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Sweet and his wife Lisa have resided in Omaha, Nebraska since 2013. [24] He was married at least once before; a 1989 divorce strongly inspired the songs on Sweet's commercial breakthrough album Girlfriend. [35] Sweet is a member of the Canadian charity Artists Against Racism. [36]
Several of Sweet's regular collaborators play on the album, including Ric Menck (drums), Ivan Julian (guitar), Greg Leisz (guitar / pedal steel guitar) and Richard Lloyd (guitar). Susanna Hoffs and Lisa Sweet (Sweet's wife) provide backing vocals on the title track. The album was recorded and mixed by Sweet.
In 1998, Sweet contributed the song "Farther Down" for the film Can't Hardly Wait. Also that year, Sweet contributed a cover of Walter Egan's "Magnet & Steel" for the show Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and this cover was also featured in the film Overnight Delivery. In 1999, Sweet contributed the song "Faith in You" for the film Drive Me Crazy
The late 1980s were rough on Matthew Sweet. After cutting his teeth in the Athens, Georgia college radio scene, playing in a ton of bands including Community Trolls with R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe ...
The alt-rocker is 60. Musician Matthew Sweet, who's best known for ’90s songs such as "Sick of Myself" and "Girlfriend," is recovering after "suffering a debilitating stroke in Toronto late ...
Musician Matthew Sweet has canceled all of his upcoming concerts after suffering a major medical emergency. “Matthew Sweet, our longtime inspiration and dear friend, suffered a debilitating ...
The tracks "Evangeline" and "Your Sweet Voice" were both followed by the sound of a vinyl outgroove and a phonograph needle lifting off a record, which was meant to signify the end of each side of the album as though it were an LP (thus making the final three songs on the album to be, conceptually, considered bonus tracks).
Sweet had been out on tour opening for the group Hanson when he was stricken in Toronto Oct. 12, in advance … Matthew Sweet Suffers Stroke While on Tour With Hanson; GoFundMe Set Up for His Recovery