Matthew Loiacono has been a vital member of the Capitol Region music fabric for years. Serving as a backup musician for many artists and bands in the past decade including George Muscatello, Brian Patneaude, knotworking, Bryan Thomas, Princess Mabel, Jump Cannon, Ben Karis-Nix, and most recently The Kamikaze Hearts, he has received accolades for his "Musical Multi-Tasking" (Metroland Magazine) on guitar, bass, mandolin, banjo, drumset and percussion. Occasionally taking time out to record his own music, Matthew has two full-length albums under his belt; "A Book About the Rest" and "Kentucky".