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The Matches Welcome New Bassist With Hilarious New Video

The Matches Welcome New Bassist With Hilarious New Video

From their music to their album covers and music videos, The Matches is one of the most creative rock bands in recent memory. Just wait until you see how they introudced their new bass player to the world. Video.
The Matches 'Yankee in a Chip Shop'

The Matches: 'Yankee in a Chip Shop'

EXCLUSIVE The Matches 'Yankee in a Chip Shop'

EXCLUSIVE: The Matches 'Yankee in a Chip Shop'

The Matches are known just as well for their creative music videos as they are for their energetic live performances. Just wait until you see what they've created for you this time ... Watch.
The Matches' Matt Whalen closet Shania Twain fan? Behind Closed Doors

The Matches' Matt Whalen, closet Shania Twain fan?: Behind Closed Doors

Buzznet recently caught up with Matches drummer Matt Whalen to find out what makes him tick. After spending some quality time with Mr. Whalen, we're expecting to see him next in the Olympics playing table tennis — or better yet, competing in the pole vault.
The Matches' Matt Whalen closet Shania Twain fan? Behind Closed Doors

The Matches' Matt Whalen, closet Shania Twain fan?: Behind Closed Doors

Buzznet recently caught up with Matches drummer Matt Whalen to find out what makes him tick. After spending some quality time with Mr. Whalen, we're expecting to see him next in the Olympics playing table tennis — or better yet, competing in the pole vault. Read more...
Matches drummer wants a date with Jenna Fischer

Matches drummer wants a date with Jenna Fischer

Jenna Fischer, star of NBC's The Office, is newly single and drummer Matt Whalen wants us to set him up. The Matches talk in this video about the upcoming Alternative Press Tour, Mike Dirnt from Green Day, hairless ladies and Britney Spears. DJ Rossstar then gives the band a lesson on Hannah Montana.
The Matches love to entertain you

The Matches love to entertain you

Get to know these four smiling faces. The Matches invaded the Buzznet office and nothing (including our green couch) will be the same!
Biggest fears Artists tell all

Biggest fears: Artists tell all

They can perform in front of thousands yet are terrified by spiders, zombies and even ketchup! Wait until you hear what gives some of rock's finest the creeps. Don't be afraid as you check these icky facts. Click to read more...
Battle of the Matts

Battle of the Matts

There are more musicians named Matt than you may realize. When you mention the name to your friends which artist should they immediately think of? Who is the best performer with that name?
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