Matt Farley | |
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 Farley in 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | June 3, 1978 |
| Origin | Danvers, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Genres | Alternative rock, rock music, folk, novelty songs |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician, filmmaker |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, piano, keyboards, guitar |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Labels | Motern Media |
| Website | moternmedia |
Matt Farley (born June 3, 1978)[1] is an American filmmaker, musician, and songwriter who has released more than 24,000 songs as of July 2023[update].[2][3][4][5] His music is released under a variety of band names.
Farley's music and film output is released under the label Motern Media, and he usually presents his musical work under a pseudonym. Farley often includes his personal phone number in his lyrics, which yields calls and texts from fans surprised to find the number is real.[6][7]
- ^ CJ Rooney (December 21, 2017). "Quest for a Million Listeners: Matt Farley on Songwriting, Philosophy and His Creative Life". CJRooney.com. Retrieved May 20, 2019.
- ^ (24 February 2022). Singer-songwriter Matt Farley writes songs about cities and towns in all 50 states, KREM (TV) (states he has written more than 23,000 songs at this point)
- ^ Wild, Matt (March 7, 2019). The guy who wrote "Milwaukee Poop Poop Poop" (and 20,000 other songs) wrote a song about me and now I'm complete, Milwaukee Record
- ^ "Matt Farley just recorded his 22,000th song!". Motern Media (via Facebook). March 29, 2021. Retrieved August 8, 2021.
- ^ Forman, Beatrice (July 4, 2023). "Meet the man who built a streaming empire from songs about Pennsylvania, the Phillies, and poop". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved September 21, 2023.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
vice1was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Reed, James (February 7, 2014). "Danvers man becomes a click-bait music star". The Boston Globe. Retrieved May 20, 2019.