Norfolk

DETAILS

Wed, March 17, 2027
Norfolk, CT
Doors: 7 PM
Show: 8 PM

Ticket INFO

Gold Presale: 11/11/26 10 AM
Silver & Bronze Presale: 11/11/26 12 PM
Public Onsale: 11/13/26 10 AM

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GENRE

Folk / Pop / Rock

Matt Nathanson

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Artist Bio

Over three decades, Matt Nathanson has built a career on sharp songwriting, disarming honesty, and a live show that feels more like group therapy than a concert. He broke through with Some Mad Hope, which launched the RIAA multi-platinum hit “Come On Get Higher” and introduced his gift for pairing intimacy with arena-sized hooks. His catalog has since generated more than 2.27 billion streams worldwide, and in 2026, he was inducted into Pandora’s Billionaire Club. He followed with Modern Love, hailed by PopMatters as “the closest a pop album comes to perfection,” producing the Gold-certified singles “Faster” and “Run” (featuring Sugarland). 2013’s Last of the Great Pretenders debuted at #16 on the Billboard 200 and hit #1 on iTunes’ Alternative chart, cementing Nathanson as one of the most consistent voices in modern pop-rock. Later releases, including Sings His Sad Heart, continued his exploration of romantic idealism and self-interrogation, producing the Adult Top 40 hit “Used To Be.”

But Nathanson’s longevity isn’t built on chart stats alone. It’s built on connection. His songs carry a restless self-awareness, questioning his own patterns as much as anyone else’s, delivered with a humor that keeps the heaviest moments grounded. That balance between emotional depth and self-aware commentary has earned him a fiercely loyal audience that has grown up alongside him.

A devoted music obsessive, Nathanson has also built a reputation for reimagining the albums that shaped him. His Def Leppard–approved tribute to Pyromania, titled Pyromattia, topped the iTunes Alternative chart and earned praise from Joe Elliott for its “heart & soul.” He later revisited U2’s Achtung Baby with Achtung Matty, honoring one of his formative influences while making the material distinctly his own. In 2026, he turned to another enduring influence, Billy Joel, performing at the celebrated Carnegie Hall tribute to the songwriter and releasing Songs In The (M)Attic, an EP featuring his interpretations of Joel’s songs.

Onstage, he’s as quick with a punchline as he is with a confessional lyric, a combination that has taken him from intimate theaters to amphitheaters and onto national platforms including The Howard Stern Show, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Ellen, Dancing with the Stars, Rachael Ray, and The CMA Awards. He’s also been featured on NPR’s World Cafe, Mountain Stage, and Acoustic Café, a rare artist equally at home in listening rooms and the broader cultural spotlight.

Three decades in, Matt Nathanson remains what he’s always been: a songwriter unafraid of vulnerability, still chasing the perfect line, and still willing to laugh at himself along the way.

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