Breaking News: Matty Matheson Rocks the Music World with New Band Pig Pen!

In an unexpected twist, culinary superstar and TV sensation Matty Matheson is diving headfirst into the hardcore music scene with his electrifying new band, Pig Pen. Featuring a powerhouse lineup that reads like a who’s who of the Canadian music industry, this group is set to make waves.

Joining Matheson on vocals is Wade MacNeil, the renowned guitarist and vocalist from iconic band Alexisonfire, lending his heavy riffs and dynamic backing vocals. The ensemble further includes the incredibly versatile Daniel Romano, known for his work in both prog rock and country music, alongside his brother Ian Romano pounding the drums. Tommy Major rounds out the group with his bass talents, creating a sonic landscape that fans won’t want to miss.

Pig Pen's debut performance is scheduled for April 25th, 2025, at the legendary Sneaky Dee's in Toronto, ON, promising a night of unforgettable music. They'll be sharing the stage with hot newcomers Best Wishes and Pluto's Kiss, setting the scene for a hardcore extravaganza.

To tease fans, MacNeil dropped a sneak peek of their music, sparking excitement and speculation about the band’s unique sound. The buzz surrounding Pig Pen is palpable, with listeners eager to see how Matheson’s creative culinary background influences his musical artistry.

Mark your calendars and get ready—Pig Pen is about to shake up the music scene! Stay tuned for what is sure to be one of the most anticipated performances of 2025!