ABOUT RENNER
Matthew David Renner aka "Renner", a Minnesota born, Texas based country and rock singer-songwriter, is a true embodiment of chasing one's dreams despite the odds. Born into a family deeply rooted in music, Renner is a third-generation musician, following in the footsteps of his renowned Rock and Roll guitarist father, Stevie Renner. However, after his parents divorced at a young age, Renner was raised in a split home by his Mother and Stepfather, a Judge and Pastor, which gave Renner a stark contrast in his childhood.
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Growing up amidst this diverse blend of influences, Renner developed a musical taste that spanned across genres, including country, rock, and hip hop. These varied genres would later become the defining elements of his distinctive sound and style.
After completing high school, Renner found himself faced with the responsibilities of parenthood at a young age. Determined to provide for his family, he made the difficult decision to put his music career on hold and pursued a path as an entrepreneur. He dedicated himself to business and succeeded, establishing himself as a formidable force in the corporate world.
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However, the allure of his musical roots eventually called Renner back to his true passion. Realizing that the pursuit of one's dreams should never have an expiration date, he decided to reignite his music career. Guided by his influences from Texas and Nashville, Renner crafted a unique blend of rock and country that captivates audiences with its authenticity.
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Renner's return to the music scene showcases his unwavering dedication to the creative process. His live performances are nothing short of electric, providing an unforgettable experience for all who attend. With a sound that appeals to a wide range of musical tastes, Renner effortlessly blends elements from various genres, ensuring that there is something for everyone.
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Renner's story serves as a testament to the power of perseverance and the belief that it is never too late to follow one's dreams. Renner continues to leave a lasting impression in the Texas country and rock music landscape, inspiring others to chase their dreams fearlessly.