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Matthew Hoopes
Hoopes performing with Relient K in 2008
Background information
Birth name
Matthew Ryan Hoopes
Also known as
Blanche
Born
(1981-02-15) February 15, 1981 (age 43)
Origin
Canton, Ohio, U.S.
Genres
Christian alternative rock, pop punk
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Guitar, vocals
Years active
1998–present
Musical artist
MatthewRyan Hoopes is an American musician, best known as the lead guitarist of the rock band Relient K. He has played lead guitar and provided backing vocals for Relient K since 1998 and is one of two constant members of the band, the other being lead vocalist Matt Thiessen.
after Hoopes' car, the Plymouth Reliant K. When they started in 1998, Hoopes originally did not want to do any singing in the band. However, Matt Thiessen...
album Ocean Eyes. Thiessen founded Relient K in 1998, with guitarist MattHoopes, and bassist Brian Pittman, and recorded the demo All Work & No Play...
interview, Matt Thiessen said that when the band started, he was the only one who sang, but he knew MattHoopes could sing as well. Hoopes was reluctant...
depicts each member of Relient K as an employee of the month. Matt Thiessen, MattHoopes, Dave Douglas and Brian Pittman for May, June, July and August...
is out of print. All songs written by Matt Thiessen except "Those Words Are Not Enough", written by MattHoopes "Pressing On" – 3:31 "Those Words Are...
"favorite" producer, Mark Lee Townsend and mixer Andy Wallace Guitarist MattHoopes stated about Mark Lee Townsend that, "We've got an almost telepathic...
tracks are written by Matt Thiessen Relient K Matt Thiessen – vocals, acoustic piano, keyboards, guitars, percussion MattHoopes – vocals, guitars Brian...
Relient K have been quoted as being like family, as Relient K guitarist MattHoopes was married (now divorced) to Townsend's daughter. Townsend has been...
Hellman Ed Helms John Hickman Brent Hinds Roscoe Holcomb David Holt MattHoopes Gregory Alan Isakov Burl Ives Carl Jackson Papa Charlie Jackson Tommy...
The Second Coming of Suzanne Clavius 1975 Inserts The Boy Wonder Jaws MattHooper Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role 1977 Close Encounters...
written by Matthew Hoopes Track 2 & 7, and all "First Three Gears" bonus tracks, originally from The Creepy EP. Relient K Matt Thiessen – lead vocals...
are written by Matt Thiessen, except where noted Relient K Matt Thiessen - lead vocals, rhythm guitar, piano, co-producer MattHoopes - lead guitar, backing...
or Dying (Wannabe Ska Version)" – 0:38 Relient K Matt Thiessen – lead vocals, guitar, piano MattHoopes – guitar, backing vocals Brian Pittman – bass Dave...
Wonder Slam tour with tobyMac. Early on, MattHoopes left the tour for a family matter. On December 16, Matt Thiessen's mother had a severe heart attack...
music. Maxeen has toured with Relient K and the Rocket Summer on the MattHoopes Birthday Tour in February 2006, as well as Jonezetta, Action Action,...
Christina Hagan, member of the Ohio House of Representatives 2011–2018 MattHoopes, founding member of rock band Relient K Tyler Light, professional golfer...
(Kyuss, Queens of the Stone Age) James Honeyman-Scott (The Pretenders) MattHoopes (Relient K) Mary Hopkin Doug Hopkins (Gin Blossoms) Lightnin' Hopkins...
the blessing of a pre-production period for the first time. Guitarist MattHoopes stated that this was a good thing, citing how the band members no longer...
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