About
Matt, the owner of Whammo Music Studios, has been studying and playing music for more than 30 years including more than 20 years as a professional bassist. He majored in bass guitar and music composition at Berklee College of Music and has played for Carnival Cruise Lines, The Boulder Dinner Theater, and The Jessie Cotton Stone Blues Band.
He studied bass under Anthony Vitti, who played for Carmine Appice, George Burns, Sammy Davis Jr., the Drifters, Joe Franco, Liberace, Rita Moreno, the original Platters, Steve Smith, and more. He also studied composition under Richard Davis, whose Film/television credits include Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, The Last Boy Scout, The Fall Guy, and others.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
We discuss the student's preferred learning style, previous experience, and future goals. Then I create customized, engaging, flexible lessons designed to help the student achieve those goals.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
30 years music training and experience
Majored in bass guitar performance and music composition at Berklee College of Music
Played for Carnival Cruise Lines and Boulder Dinner Theater
What types of students have you worked with?
All ages and experience levels from beginners to professional musicians.