Matty G Rock is an independent Australian recording artist and "live" performing musician based in Tasmania and is a member of the Australasian Performing Rights Association (APRA). His passion for music began in his teenage years which laid the foundation for his future career in music. Inspired by legendary rock groups and metal guitarists from the 1980's, Matty G Rock developed an interest in playing the guitar by age 15. In 2006, he established his music experience by founding  legendary Townsville rock band The Blessed Outlaws. With his band, he recorded his own original music and performed a combination of iconic cover songs and his own original music regularly around the North Queensland region for 11 consecutive years. Despite changes in the band's lineup during this time, Matty G Rock continued to write and record songs during his time in the band and as a solo artist.

Throughout his career, Matty G Rock has had the honor of supporting many of Australia's finest musicians during the years he was active with his former band and as a solo artist. His impressive list of supporting acts includes Leo Sayer, Joe Camilleri & The Black Sorrows, Kasey Chambers, Diesel, Baby Animals, Pseudo Echo, The Radiators, Phil Jamieson (Grinspoon) Sarah McLeod (The Superjesus) and Australian country rock legends The Wolfe Brothers. His former band also opened for several well-known Australian tribute bands, including those paying homage to KISS, Queen, The Rolling Stones, ABBA, and also including a notable performance infront of an audience of around 13,000 at a North Queensland stadium during an NRL match opening in 2012 .

In 2017 while Matty G Rock was in Melbourne, he was extremely fortunate to have had the honor of meeting with in person one of the world's most ledgendary iconic rock musicians Angus Young from AC/DC. Matty G Rock has also had the privilage of meeting iconic American heavy metal band members ANTHRAX in the 1990's, DEATH guitarist Rick Rozz in 2025, Jeff Martin from Canadian band THE TEA PARTY and legendary Midnight Oil frontman Peter Garrett in 2009.

After retiring his former  band The Blessed Outlaws in early 2017, Matty G Rock moved to Tasmania where he quickly established himself in the music community among many other great local musicians and continues to perform solo acoustic gigs around the state. Matty G Rock also runs and hosts regular open mic night events to support and offer local musicians of all ages and backgrounds in music the opportunity to perform live and show case their talent.