Singer/Songwriter Matt Creaton began Much Love back in 2004 after linking up with tenor sax/bassist Houston Rawls in Austin TX. Both being involved in the music program at the community college they began putting together the band and playing out more. By summer of 2005 they put together a 9 piece band and were playing around Austin at many of the premier music venues.
Realizing the demand for...
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... an album growing they took it upon themselves to record a 13 song album in thier humble home studio. Having to arrange the very large band and doing it all themseves they completed their self-produced debut album "Where We Start" a little over two years later.
Having some success the following year with the self-release they were able to open for such acts as Jason Mraz, G Love, Grupo Fantasma, Budos Band, and many other great acts in Austin.
After playing all over the Austin area they found themselves at a road block with having such a large band and trying to tour. The band was limited to Texas shows with the focus shifting to the duo of Matt & Houston touring around the U.S. Over the next few years they successfully booked tours in California, Colorodo, Hawaii, and Florida to name a few.
Falling in love with touring out on the west coast and even more so the Hawaiian Islands Much Love relocated. Now they are based out of Kauai HI as a trio. Creaton is joined by Austin drummer/percussionist Jason Blank and local Bassist Noah Friedberg.
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