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Matt Korvette

Matt Korvette

Matt Korvette is an American Rock Musician known for being a part of the Hardcore and Noise rock scene in Philadelphia and the rest of the United States East Coast. [2]He is the frontman of the band Pissed Jeans. [0]

Background

Early Life

Born and raised in the state of Pennsylvania, he grew up in the town of Allentown. [11]As a teenager he enjoyed going to live shows to watch local bands. He was also a Skateboarder and spent much of his time skating different areas in Philly. In High School, he was a Wrestler. [3]

He attended Nazareth Area High School, which is where he met his future bandmates, Bradley Fry and Randy Huth. They have been playing in bands since they were around 13 years old. [11]

Music

Since the late 90s, Korvette has been a member of the Hardcore punk scene in Philadelphia where he has played for several bands. He has played in bands with his long time friends, Bradley and Randy. [0]

Pissed Jeans

In 2004, he formed the band with his longtime friends and took to making songs concerning themes of modern masculinity with a seemingly comedic and absurdist turn.

The band became notorious for their live shows.

Because they are long time friends, they appear to have an agreement of how to handle the responsibilities of keeping up with the band.

This involves when to tour, practice, and record.

[3]

Personal Life

Although his love is for music is one of his priorities, he also has a day job working as a handler of workers’ comp for insurance claims.

He has been married for a few years and has a daughter.

He runs a blog called, Yellow Green Red, where he reviews records that he feels are worth reviewing.

[1]

References

[1]
Citation Linktwitter.comHis Twitteraccount where he shares some of his favorite bands by posting their album covers.
Jul 21, 2017, 9:20 AM
[2]
Citation Linkyellowgreenred.comThe website where he reviews some of his favorite records.
Jul 21, 2017, 9:38 AM
[3]
Citation Linkrollingstone.comThe Rolling Stonearticle that interviews Pissed Jeans, Matt's band.
Jul 21, 2017, 9:54 AM
[4]
Citation Linkstereogum.comInterview with Korvette.
Jul 21, 2017, 9:57 AM
[5]
Citation Linknewyorker.comReview by the New Yorkerabout his Pissed Jeans' album Why Love Now? with a few commentaries about Matt.
Jul 21, 2017, 10:23 AM
[6]
Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comInterview with Matt published in a YouTube channel called, TuffCuts Tv.
Jul 21, 2017, 10:24 AM
[7]
Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comInterview with Matt published by a YouTuber called Mark Millar.
Jul 21, 2017, 10:25 AM
[8]
Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comMatt with Pissed Jeans at a live concert performing, "Bathroom Laughter", in 2003 at the Pitchfork Music Fest.
Jul 22, 2017, 5:22 AM
[9]
Citation Linkspin.comThe article he wrote for Spinabout his winter coat.
Jul 22, 2017, 6:45 AM
[10]
Citation Linklondoninstereo.comThe website londoninstero that reviewed a Pissed Jeans.
Jul 22, 2017, 7:16 AM
[11]
Citation Linkywqaugeunhowzrcj.public.blob.vercel-storage.comPhoto of Matt taken for the article that he wrote for Spin about his coat.
Jul 22, 2017, 8:18 AM
[12]
Citation Linkspin.comThe Spin Magazinearticle about the recent album by his band, Pissed Jeans.
Jul 22, 2017, 8:20 AM