10 Facts About Jonah Matranga

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Jonah Rzadzinski Matranga was born on Jonah Sonz Matranga, August 11,1969 and is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist who has released a variety of solo material under his own name and onelinedrawing, and has previously been part of the bands Far and New End Original and Gratitude.

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Jonah Matranga now continues to work and tour under onelinedrawing'.

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Jonah Matranga left in 1987 to attend Pitzer College in Claremont, California, where he majored in English and began making music by himself.

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Jonah Matranga released two EPs in 1999 of bedroom demos.

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Jonah Matranga retired the onelinedrawing moniker in 2004 and now intends to put all future solo releases under his name.

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In December 2004, Jonah Matranga began offering custom-made recordings of songs by himself or others through his website, in order to offer a one-of-a-kind musical artpiece.

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Jonah Matranga attributed his video anonymity to his name being too long and "music biz yuck".

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Jonah Matranga often expresses his negative opinion of the music industry's business ethics.

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Jonah Matranga has lent his vocals on Atlanta-based band [minus]'s song "Hesitant and Polite" which appeared on their album Structure of Simplicity.

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Jonah Matranga sung backing vocals for Zebulon-Raleigh, North Carolina based songwriter Nick Driver's independent release Poets' Corner Volume One track titled "Universal Love" in late 2012.