Matt Perrine (bass)
©2009 Rick Olivier
Matt Perrine is one of New Orleans’ most in-demand musicians on tuba and acoustic and electric basses. He has recorded with platinum-selling alternative rock group Better Than Ezra, Royal Fingerbowl, Ed Peterson, Johnny Vidacovich and Betty Shirley, and hasplayed with Joey Calderazzo and Ellis Marsalis. As part of the band Bonerama, Matt toured and recorded several albums. In addition to the Tin Men, he can currently be found throwing down the deep bottom with New Orleans ensembles: New Orleans Nightcrawlers and Ensemble Fatien.