Craig Mathieson Electronic Press Kit - Streaming Music, Photos, Videos, Lyrics and Info

Artist Information

Biography

My debut album, 'FLIGHT 143', is currently in the works and will be revealed this Summer. Please enjoy some of the featured songs on this page's player that will star in the forthcoming debut and feel free to drop a line or two.

Cheers ,-)

Stay tuned for release dates and performances!
PEACE,
C

Instrumentation

CRAIG MATHIESON:
Vocals
Guitar
Songwriter
Producer

STUDIO BAND:-
DAVIAN AKERS:
Keyboard
M-Tron

PJ HOLADAY:
Percussion

MARK ABRAHAM:
Bass

MARC BARTHOLOMEW:
Engineer/Producer

RECORDED AT ACADIA STUDIOS, PORTLAND, ME

Discography

Craig's debut album is in the works and will be ready to share with the world by Summer 2009!!

'DREAMS' has been showcased on Boston's popular "92.5 The River" radio station.

'DREAMS' has also been placed as the featured profile song for "Talent Trove's" MySpace website.
Check out www.myspace.com/talenttrover.
And 'DREAMS' earned me multiple spotlight features on "Talent Trove's" own website.

'DREAMS' has also won a placement for the Californian based "SingerUniverse" singing competition for October 2008, thanks to Sonicbids!

Audio

Forlorn
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The Trooper
Listen
Dreams
Listen
Clockfaces
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Change Calling
Listen
Lightboat
Listen

Lyrics

Video

Photo Gallery

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Le Ponder
Posing!
Chuffed
Ya Beauty!
Album Cover
Songs - Album Back Cover

Press

UMF Review [+ Show ]

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Setlist

A typical set list would consist of some or all of the following songs (mixed & matched according to the venue and crowd):

ORIGINALS:

Falling From The Moon
Tumbleweed
One
Insanity
Dreams
Change Calling
Miss Demean
Lightboat
The Trooper
Message
Auckland
Time Machine
I'll Be Around
Air
Wait
The Road
Slave
Clockfaces
I'm Him
Baby Blue
Forlorn
Belief
Who You Be
Penny Change
Slow
Wander
Golden
Lovegroves
Love & Leave
+ Several Instrumentals...

COVERS:

RAY LaMONTAGNE
Empty
Crazy

DAMIEN RICE
Cannonball
Blower's Daughter

RADIOHEAD
High & Dry
Street Spirit (Fade Out)
Fake Plastic Trees

DAVID GRAY
Babylon
Sail Away
This Year's Love
Say Hello, Wave Goodbye

OASIS
Wonderwall
Half The World Away
Songbird
She's Electric
Cast No Shadow
Don't Look Back In Anger

TRAVIS
Sing
Driftwood
Why Does It Always Rain On Me?
Side

FOO FIGHTERS
Big Me

JEFF BUCKLEY
Hallelujah

COLDPLAY
Yellow

PETE MURRAY
Opportunity
Better Days

THE EAGLES
Peaceful Easy Feeling

EDDIE VEDDER
Society

TOM PETTY
Freefalling

Also JOHN MAYER's version
Freefalling

SIMON & GARFUNKEL
The Boxer
Mrs. Robinson
Bye Bye Love
Scarborough Fair
The Sound Of Silence

PAUL SIMON
You Can Call Me Al

PINK FLOYD
Wish You Were Here

CROWDED HOUSE
Don't Dream It's Over
Fall At Your Feet
Private Universe

STEALER'S WHEEL
Stuck In The Middle

PAUL WELLER
Wild Wood

I am always learning/writing new songs & will gladly learn any upon request...

Basic Requirements

Calendar

Past Dates | Upcoming Dates

There are no upcoming dates at this time.

Date	Time	Venue	City
Dec 31, 2010 Friday	11:55 AM	Portland Coffee Roasters	Portland, ME, US
Sep 29, 2009 Tuesday	12:00 PM	University of Maine @ Farmington	Farmington, ME, US
An intimate 1hour solo performance for the students at Farmington Uni. It'll be a blast!
Feb 21, 2009 Saturday	12:00 PM	Portland Coffee Roasters	Portland, ME, US
A 2 hour shindig!
Jan 15, 2009 Thursday	12:00 PM	Blue	Portland, ME, US
I love this place and am thrilled to play there again. Come check out Blue for yourselves, you won’t be disappointed!!! Visit their website: www.portcityblue.com
Dec 16, 2008 Tuesday	8:00 PM	The Barking Dog	Amesbury, MA, US
A 2hour show where I'll be playing mellow acoustic songs for you to chill-out to. Chill.
Dec 15, 2008 Monday	6:15 PM	Flatbread Co.	Portsmouth, NH, US
I’ll be playing some comfortable background music at the great Flatbread Co. Come along!!!
Dec 9, 2008 Tuesday	7:00 PM	Andy's Pub	Portland, ME, US
A whole load of fun! This is where I get the chance to scream, hammer out guitar licks and just let-loose! Love it!
Dec 3, 2008 Wednesday	12:00 AM	Gulu-Gulu Cafe	Salem, MA, US
I kick-off the evening’s music with a mostly originals set, showcasing what’s in store for my debut album. There will be a few sneak-peek copies for sale! Sugar Snow will play the second set and singer/songwriter, Thomas Anderson, will top-off the night. Come along and enjoy a great evening!
Nov 28, 2008 Friday	6:00 PM	The Brickhouse	Portland, ME, US
The new restaurant and bar has finally taken over Fore Street and promises to be a great hang-out! Come & listen to live music from 6-9pm while enjoying great food and great drinks. See you there!
Nov 28, 2008 Friday	2:00 PM	Portland Coffee Roasters	Portland, ME, US
The best coffee roasters in town!!! Love this place. Raw & Unplugged.
Nov 24, 2008 Monday	8:00 PM	Andy's Pub	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour gig at a great spot for live entertainment, quality food and drink.
Nov 18, 2008 Tuesday	8:00 PM	The Barking Dog	Amesbury, MA, US
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue. With a twist of lime.
Nov 16, 2008 Sunday	2:00 PM	Portland Coffee Roasting Co.	Portland, ME, US
The best coffee roasters in town!!! Love this place. Raw & Unplugged.
Nov 11, 2008 Tuesday	8:00 PM	Andy's Pub	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour gig at a great spot for live entertainment, quality food and drink.
Nov 9, 2008 Sunday	2:00 PM	Portland Coffee Roasting Co.	Portland, ME, US
The best coffee roasters in town!!! Love this place. Raw & Unplugged.
Nov 6, 2008 Thursday	10:00 PM	Blue	Portland, ME, US
The best spot for a great night out. Intimate, cozy, good food, good wine and live music! Check this place out: www.portcityblue.com
Oct 30, 2008 Thursday	7:00 PM	Hosting Open Mic @ Onyx	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour open mic hosted by myself. Bring along your talents and skills, your instruments and voices, your poetry and tap-shoes to be seen & heard at one of the best venues for live music in Portland! Bring your friends!!! Sign-up 7pm... see you there!!!
Oct 29, 2008 Wednesday	5:00 PM	Onyx	Portland, ME, US
Happy Hour every Wednesday from 5-8pm. Come check out a great venue for live music and some great specials on Maine’s largest selection of tap beer!!!
Oct 26, 2008 Sunday	11:00 AM	PRIVATE EVENT	Portland, ME, US
I am unavailable on this date until 2pm... Thanks.
Oct 24, 2008 Friday	6:00 PM	O'Naturals	Portland, ME, US
One of the finest natural-food restaurants you'll ever step foot in. A great place to eat, drink their house beer and enjoy some acoustic music.
Oct 23, 2008 Thursday	7:00 PM	Hosting Open Mic @ Onyx	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour open mic hosted by myself. Bring along your talents and skills, your instruments and voices, your poetry and tap-shoes to be seen & heard at one of the best venues for live music in Portland! Bring your friends!!! Sign-up 7pm... see you there!!!
Oct 22, 2008 Wednesday	5:00 PM	Onyx	Portland, ME, US
Happy Hour every Wednesday from 5-8pm. Come check out a great venue for live music and some great specials on Maine’s largest selection of tap beer!!!
Oct 21, 2008 Tuesday	8:00 PM	Andy's Pub	Portland, ME, US
Same same, but different...
Oct 20, 2008 Monday	2:00 PM	Portland Coffee Roasting Co.	Portland, ME, US
The best coffee roasters in town!!! Love this place. Raw & Unplugged.
Oct 19, 2008 Sunday	12:00 PM	Portland Coffee Roasting Co.	Portland, ME, US
The best coffee roasters in town!!! Love this place. Raw & Unplugged.
Oct 18, 2008 Saturday	8:00 PM	Andy's Pub	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour gig at a great spot for live entertainment, quality food and drink.
Oct 16, 2008 Thursday	7:00 PM	Hosting Open Mic @ Onyx	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour open mic hosted by myself. Bring along your talents and skills, your instruments and voices, your poetry and tap-shoes to be seen & heard at one of the best venues for live music in Portland! Bring your friends!!! Sign-up 7pm... see you there!!!
Oct 15, 2008 Wednesday	5:00 PM	Onyx	Portland, ME, US
Happy Hour every Wednesday from 5-8pm. Come check out a great venue for live music and some great specials on Maine’s largest selection of tap beer!!!
Oct 14, 2008 Tuesday	8:00 PM	The Barking Dog	Amesbury, MA, US
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue. With a hint of lime.
Oct 13, 2008 Monday	6:00 PM	Starbuck's	Methuen, MA, US
A once in a blue-moon gig. Kick your feet up at Starbuck's and enjoy live music. I'll be performing a great set.
Oct 12, 2008 Sunday	10:00 AM	Portland Coffee Roasting Co.	Portland, ME, US
The best coffee roasters in town!!! Love this place. Raw & Unplugged.
Oct 9, 2008 Thursday	7:00 PM	Hosting Open Mic @ Onyx	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour open mic hosted by myself. Bring along your talents and skills, your instruments and voices, your poetry and tap-shoes to be seen & heard at one of the best venues for live music in Portland! Bring your friends!!! Sign-up 7pm... see you there!!!
Oct 8, 2008 Wednesday	5:00 PM	Onyx	Portland, ME, US
Happy Hour every Wednesday from 5-8pm. Come check out a great venue for live music and some great specials on Maine’s largest selection of tap beer!!!
Oct 7, 2008 Tuesday	8:00 PM	University Of Farmington	Farmington, ME, US
A 1 hour show at The University Of Farmington, where i'll perform some hand-picked favourites.
Oct 3, 2008 Friday	8:00 PM	Andy's Pub	Portland, ME, US
A 3hour gig in a great Portland pub, located on Commercial Street. Come along, sip the finest beverages and enjoy some upbeat acoustic music! See you there...
Oct 2, 2008 Thursday	7:00 PM	Hosting Open Mic @ Onyx	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour open mic hosted by myself. Bring along your talents and skills, your instruments and voices, your poetry and tap-shoes to be seen & heard at one of the best venues for live music in Portland! Bring your friends!!! Sign-up 7pm... see you there!!!
Oct 1, 2008 Wednesday	5:00 PM	Onyx	Portland, ME, US
Happy Hour every Wednesday from 5-8pm. Come check out a great venue for live music and some great specials on Maine’s largest selection of tap beer!!!
Sep 25, 2008 Thursday	7:00 PM	Hosting Open Mic @ Onyx	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour open mic hosted by myself. Bring along your talents and skills, your instruments and voices, your poetry and tap-shoes to be seen & heard at one of the best venues for live music in Portland! Bring your friends!!! Sign-up is between 6.30 - 6.45pm... see you there!!!
Sep 24, 2008 Wednesday	5:00 PM	Onyx	Portland, ME, US
Happy Hour every Wednesday from 5-8pm. Come check out a great venue for live music and some great specials on Maine’s largest selection of tap beer!!!
Sep 23, 2008 Tuesday	6:00 PM	O'Naturals	Portland, ME, US
A 2hour ’originals’ show with some covers thrown in for good measure! Come along, enjoy live music and feast on some of Portland’s finest food and take advantage of their great beer & ale specials! See you there, don’t be late!
Sep 23, 2008 Tuesday	6:00 PM	O'Naturals	Portland, ME, US
A 2hour ’originals’ show with some covers thrown in for good measure! Come along, enjoy live music and feast on some of Portland’s finest food and take advantage of their great beer & ale specials! See you there, don’t be late!
Sep 18, 2008 Thursday	7:00 PM	Hosting Open Mic @ Onyx	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour open mic hosted by myself. Bring along your talents and skills, your instruments and voices, your poetry and tap-shoes to be seen & heard at one of the best venues for live music in Portland! Bring your friends!!! Sign-up is between 6.30 - 6.45pm... see you there!!!
Sep 17, 2008 Wednesday	5:00 PM	Onyx	Portland, ME, US
Happy Hour every Wednesday from 5-8pm. Come check out a great venue for live music and some great specials on Maine’s largest selection of tap beer!!!
Sep 16, 2008 Tuesday	8:00 PM	The Barking Dog	Amesbury, MA, US
A 2hour show playing a fine repertoire of covers & originals. Check out this great bar & grill for a fine feast and great drinks with friendly staff! See you there...
Sep 15, 2008 Monday	12:00 PM	Portland Coffee Roasting Co.	Portland, ME, US
A 2 hour unplugged performance with a fine repertoire of acoustic songs. Music to put yer feet up to. Come along and enjoy some great beverages and the best soup & sandwiches you’ve ever had at a great location! See you there...
Sep 14, 2008 Sunday	12:00 AM	Howard Sports Arena	Saco, ME, US
The Going Green Expo are hosting a festival at The Howard Sports Arena in Saco, ME, and i’ll be playing an updated and unique repertoire of originals, with a few covers thrown in for good measure! Help keep our planet clean and green, be part of it. See you there!
Sep 11, 2008 Thursday	7:00 PM	Hosting Open Mic @ Onyx	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour open mic hosted by myself. Bring along your talents and skills, your instruments and voices, your poetry and tap-shoes to be seen & heard at one of the best venues for live music in Portland! Bring your friends!!! Sign-up is between 6.30 - 6.45pm... see you there!!!
Sep 11, 2008 Thursday	2:00 PM	Portland Coffee Roasting, Co.	Portland, ME, US
The usual suspects...
Sep 10, 2008 Wednesday	5:00 PM	Onyx	Portland, ME, US
Happy Hour every Wednesday from 5-8pm. Come check out a great venue for live music and some great specials on Maine’s largest selection of tap beer!!!
Sep 8, 2008 Monday	10:00 AM	Portland Coffee Roasting Co.	Portland, ME, US
A 2 hour unplugged performance with a fine repertoire of acoustic songs. Music to put yer feet up to. Come along and enjoy some great beverages and the best soup & sandwiches you’ve ever had at a great location! See you there...
Sep 4, 2008 Thursday	7:00 PM	Hosting Open Mic @ Onyx	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour open mic hosted by myself. Bring along your talents and skills, your instruments and voices, your poetry and tap-shoes to be seen & heard at one of the best venues for live music in Portland! Bring your friends!!! Sign-up is between 6.30 - 6.45pm... see you there!!!
Sep 3, 2008 Wednesday	4:00 PM	Onyx	Portland, ME, US
Happy Hour every Wednesday from 4-7pm. Come check out a great venue for live music and some great specials on Maine’s largest selection of tap beer!!!
Aug 28, 2008 Thursday	7:00 PM	Hosting Open Mic @ Onyx	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour open mic hosted by myself. Bring along your talents and skills, your instruments and voices, your poetry and tap-shoes to be seen & heard at one of the best venues for live music in Portland! Bring your friends!!! Sign-up is between 6.30 - 6.45pm... see you there!!!
Aug 27, 2008 Wednesday	4:00 PM	Onyx	Portland, ME, US
Happy Hour every Wednesday from 4-7pm, come check out a great venue for live music and some great specials on a huge selection of drinks.
Aug 26, 2008 Tuesday	8:00 PM	The Barking Dog	Amesbury, MA, US
A 2 hour performance where i’ll be performing a unique repertoire of original & cover songs with today’s music in mind. See you there!
Aug 21, 2008 Thursday	7:00 PM	Hosting Open Mic @ Onyx	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour open mic hosted by myself. Bring along your talents and skills, your instruments and voices, your poetry and tap-shoes to be seen & heard at one of the best venues for live music in Portland! Bring your friends!!! Sign-up is between 6.30 - 6.45pm... see you there!!!
Aug 20, 2008 Wednesday	4:00 PM	Onyx	Portland, ME, US
Happy Hour every Wednesday from 4-7pm, come check out a great venue for live music and some great specials on a huge selection of drinks.
Aug 16, 2008 Saturday	10:00 AM	Portland Coffee Roasting Co.	Portland, ME, US
A 2 hour performance with a fine repertoire of acoustic songs. Music to put yer feet up to. Come along and enjoy some great beverages and the best soup & sandwiches you’ve ever had at a great location! See you there...
Aug 15, 2008 Friday	3:00 PM	Portland Coffee Roasting Co.	Portland, ME, US
A 2 hour performance with a fine repertoire of acoustic songs. Music to put yer feet up to. Come along and enjoy some great beverages and the best soup & sandwiches you’ve ever had at a great location! See you there...
Aug 13, 2008 Wednesday	4:00 PM	Onyx	Portland, ME, US
Happy Hour every Wednesday from 4-7pm, come check out a great venue for live music and some great specials on a huge selection of drinks.
Aug 10, 2008 Sunday	9:00 AM	Portland Coffee Roasting Co.	Portland, ME, US
A 2hour slot where i'll perform a unique repertoire of originals, throwing in a few covers here and there. Come along, sip on the freshest coffee you've ever tasted and enjoy the live music atmosphere. See you there!
Aug 9, 2008 Saturday	3:00 PM	Portland Coffee Roasting Co.	Portland, ME, US
A 3 hour performance with a fine repertoire of acoustic songs. Music to put yer feet up to. Come along and enjoy some great beverages and the best sandwiches you’ve ever had at a great location! See you there...