Martin Atkins in Conversation with Matt Eidson – MmX Weekly
Marketing & Tour Marketing Departments at Warner Bros./Reprise Records, Interscope/Geffen/A&M Records. Working with U2, Gwen Stefani/No Doubt, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Depeche Mode, Filter, Built to Spill, Van Halen, PussyCat Dolls, Eminem and The Flaming Lips. He was the International Marketing and Promotion Director at Ipecac Recordings, tour manager for Built to Spill in Europe/UK/US, stage manager for ESPN conference(s) and limo driver for “White Limo” promo tour for Foo Fighters’ “Wasting Light” release. 24 days, 8210 miles, no problem. He has been credited and thanked on over 20 major label releases, Nominated for Tour Marketing Proessional of the Year (2005-2006) for U2’s “Vertigo” Tour while at Interscope Records. He earned his B.A. at Western Washington University and currently operates the radio show, “Old Dog, New Music: Matt Eidson” on WVMO.