Matt Mays & Terra Lightfoot

Canadian roots rocker Matt Mays has become one of the nation's most popular contemporary artists since hitting the road with his backing band, El Torpedo. Born on August 10, 1979, Mays first came to the attention of music fans as a member of the Nova Scotia-based alt-country band the Guthries, who formed in 1998. The Guthries released their first album, Off Windmill, in 2000, but while the album was praised by critics and fared well with fans, Mays opted to strike out on his own. Mays released his first solo album in early 2003, simply called Matt Mays. In order to tour in s...