
Following his sell out Sydney EP launch at Oxford Art Factory, Matt Corby has today announced an extended run of dates including Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth and a fourth and final Melbourne date with tickets on sale now. On top of these additional launch dates, Matt has just been confirmed as support for Feist at her Thebarton Theatre show in Adelaide.
These full band shows have followed on from Matt taking his Secret Garden tour around Australia. Driving from far north Queensland through to Perth over a 6-week period, Matt has played intimate acoustic shows in fans gardens with word spreading fast about these utterly unique shows. By the end of the year, Matt will have played to over 4000 fans in 40 gardens around Australia. Matt also played a very special Secret Garden show to help raise funds for FBI last week.
Current single "Brother" is winning new fans fast; the track is the 3rd most played song on triple j this week and has seen huge support from community radio around the country. Its seen the track propelled to #7 on the alternative airplay chart with the EP Into The Flame sitting at #20 on the iTunes album chart.
“Displaying maturity beyond his years, Matt Corby’s big vocals overflow with heartfelt, raw emotion, making INTO THE FLAME an honest and uncompromising delivery.”- The Brag, Sydney.
“This humble EP is quite remarkable and a breath of fresh air in the Australian music industry.”- Beat, Melbourne.
INTO THE FLAME LAUNCH SHOWS ON-SALE NOW!
Thu 15 December – The Toff In Town, Melbourne
Tue 20 December – The Toff In Town, Melbourne
Thur 9 February – Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide (supporting Feist)
Fri 24 February – Amplifier, Perth
Sat 25 February – Jive Bar, Adelaide
Fri 2 March – Alhambra Lounge, Brisbane