Matt Johnson

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Matt Johnson

Born August 15, 1961 · Essex, England, UK (age 65)

Matthew Johnson (born 15 August 1961) is an English singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and only constant member of his band The The. He is also a film soundtrack composer (Cinéola), publisher (Fifty First State Press), broadcaster (Radio Cineola), conservationist, and local activist. Johnson grew up with his three brothers, Eugene, Andrew (the artist Andy Dog Johnson), and Gerard, …

Known For

Star Wars: The Force AwakensStar Wars: The Force Awakens · 2015
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
7.22015
MovieAdventureAction
Thirty years after defeating the Galactic Empire, Han Solo and his allies face a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and his army of Stormtroopers.
HyenaHyena · 2015
Hyena
5.72015
MovieCrimeDrama
Good policing doesn't necessarily mean doing everything by the book. But as the business of crime in London turns to favour the Albanians and Turks, how does a "good" policeman survive?
MuscleMuscle · 2020
Muscle
5.82020
MovieThriller
An unhappy office worker's life is gradually taken over by Terry, his new, very hands-on personal trainer.
TonyTony · 2010
Tony
6.02010
MovieHorrorDrama
Unemployed and unemployable, Tony is a sympathetic recluse with severe social problems, an addiction to VHS action films and a horrible moustache. Occasionally he snaps and murder is the result…
The Inertia VariationsThe Inertia Variations · 2017
The Inertia Variations
5.02017
MovieDocumentary
Matt Johnson of the English band THE THE, has remained silent as a singer / songwriter for years. Now he attempts to challenge contemporary politics through his own 12 hour live radio broadcast. But sudden grief and a request to write a new song reveals old demons of inertia and bereavement.
The The - The Comeback Special - Live at the Royal Albert HallThe The - The Comeback Special - Live at the Royal Albert Hall · 2021
The The - The Comeback Special - Live at the Royal Albert Hall
8.02021
MovieMusicDocumentary
The Comeback Special documents The The's triumphant Royal Albert Hall Concert on 5th June 2018. The Royal Albert Hall concert was the first of a trio of London shows during The Comeback Special tour—the others taking place at Brixton Academy and The Troxy—all of which sold out within minutes of going on sale. Performing live for the first time in 16 years with a headline appearance at Denmark’s Heartland Festival a few days before the Royal Albert Hall concert, the rejuvenated The The, which featured previous members James Eller on bass, DC Collard on keyboards and Earl Harvin on drums and new member Barrie Cadogan on guitar alongside Matt Johnson, would go on to play sold-out shows and make festival headline appearances across the globe throughout 2018.

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The The - The Comeback Special - Live at the Royal Albert HallThe The - The Comeback Special - Live at the Royal Albert Hall · 2021
The The - The Comeback Special - Live at the Royal Albert Hall
8.02021
MovieMusicDocumentary
The Comeback Special documents The The's triumphant Royal Albert Hall Concert on 5th June 2018. The Royal Albert Hall concert was the first of a trio of London shows during The Comeback Special tour—the others taking place at Brixton Academy and The Troxy—all of which sold out within minutes of going on sale. Performing live for the first time in 16 years with a headline appearance at Denmark’s Heartland Festival a few days before the Royal Albert Hall concert, the rejuvenated The The, which featured previous members James Eller on bass, DC Collard on keyboards and Earl Harvin on drums and new member Barrie Cadogan on guitar alongside Matt Johnson, would go on to play sold-out shows and make festival headline appearances across the globe throughout 2018.

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