Doug Mattingly

Composer, lyricist, vocalist, guitarist, keyboardist, bassist -

His latest full-length CD LOVE and LOGIC draws on his own life experiences and showcases his multi-dimensional ability to play, write and create a sound that reaches a wide variety of listeners.

In addition to constantly honing his craft as a guitarist and vocalist, Doug is a prolific songwriter, penning from thirty to fifty songs a year.

"The challenge is to create a song that's memorable and rewarding to hear over and over again... and that will have a wide appeal."

Doug also draws on musical training at the prestigious University of Southern California's Thornton School of Music, where he received his Master and Bachelor degrees in guitar performance, studied with jazz guitar legend Joe Diorio, LA Guitar Quartet member/composer Andrew York, and studio ace Steve Watson, and was a member of the award winning ensemble Superaxe.