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Buy Me Too : The Album online
Matthew features on the new Me Too album as Raymond the buffet car manager.
Songs:-
1. Me too! Theme – Riverseafingal Vocals by Donna Krachan
2. I Need To Get to Work – Subway, Metro & Speedboat (Tina, Raymond, Mickey John)
3. Who’s Home? (Granny Murray)
4. At Rudi’s Market (Rudi)
5. Noisy Car (Ferry [...]

I’m sure we all dream when young of what we might be, but few of us realise our childhood ambitions. One Man Went to Busk is a simple yet effective telling of the story of someone who did. It tells the tale of Matthew, who starts as a busker in Glasgow and more or less [...]

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There are only two shows left before One Man Went To Busk closes for this year’s Fringe – and this is not a show to miss. It’s stunning how much Matthew McVarish has packed into an hour’s worth of performance. One Man Went To Busk was better than the majority of last year’s Fringe shows [...]

Matthew’s first notoriety as a songwriter came at age thirteen, when his first composition, ‘Fly over the river’, won the National Celtic Connections Song Hunter Contest. At sixteen, he was playing live in both Scotland and Ireland as part of folk-rock group, ‘The River’ and by the following year, he had recorded his first solo [...]