- Hopkins, MN
- One Man Band
- $400.00-$5000.00 depending on your needs
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Matthew Paul
Overview
I provide tasteful background soft electric guitar music. Contemporary jazz style and ambient electric guitar performed at conversation-friendly volume—perfect for restaurants, lounges, hotel bars, gallery openings, cocktail receptions, and private events. I keep the setup simple and compact, bringing only minimal gear to maintain a clean look and require very little space. Perfect for adding a warm, musical ambience to your event.
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Price range: $100 for 60 minutes or $150 for 90 minutes.
Languages: English
Gig length: 30 - 90 minutes
What to expect
I try to create a refined atmosphere through contemporary electric guitar inspired by jazz, blues and ambient soundscapes. Expect tasteful melodies, rich textures, and sophisticated improvisation performed at a conversation-friendly volume—perfect for lounges, restaurants, cocktail hours, galleries, and intimate gatherings.
Rather than a traditional concert experience, I provide a musical backdrop that adds warmth, character, and a sense of occasion.
About
Mature guitarist from Minnesota with a deep love and respect for music—and a genuine passion for guitars that continues to grow. I’m not looking to be the star of your event; my goal is simply to provide a musical backdrop that creates the right atmosphere. No stage or showcase needed—just tasteful, supportive sound that enhances the experience.
Additional booking notes
A compact, low-impact setup means no stage, no lighting, and minimal space requirements—just music that integrates naturally into your environment.
Services offered
Set list
Non-vocal mellow blues and ambient jazz guitar sounds.
Influences and inspiration
Larry Carlton, John Scofield, Robben Ford, Lee Ritenour, Allen Hinds.
Setup requirements
Standard electrical power outlet and reliable internet connection preferred.
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