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Partnership expands booking, tour logistics, and sponsorship efforts as the band prepares for continued growth and upcoming touring

HOUSTON, TEXAS, August 25, 2026 — Captain Matt Music, LLC, the company behind Captain Matt and The Boatcrew, has entered into a new strategic partnership with JUS Official Services, led by Nikolas M. Hake, to support the band’s live performance booking, tour logistics, and sponsorship and endorsement opportunities.

The partnership comes during a period of…

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FREEPORT, Texas — Captain Matt & The Boatcrew are inviting volunteers from across Texas to join them on Saturday, September 19, 2026, for the inaugural #BoatcrewBeach Cleanup, a family-friendly event celebrating International Coastal Cleanup Day through community service, live music, and coastal stewardship.

Earlier this year, Captain Matt & The Boatcrew officially adopted approximately 2 miles of shoreline at the end of FM 1495 on Bryan Beach in Freeport, Texas, through the Texas…

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FREEPORT, Texas — July 23, 2026 — Captain Matt and The Boatcrew have concluded their monthly residency at The Loose Cannon Bar in Houston after three performances. While the residency has come to an end, the band's vision for creating community-centered live music experiences continues to grow.

Captain Matt and The Boatcrew are now seeking new residency partners in the surround Houston area for the remainder of 2026. The band is looking to collaborate with venues interested in…

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FREEPORT, TEXAS — Over the past year, Captain Matt Music, LLC has worked to assemble and develop a permanent touring band built around the idea that one person may be able to reach the edge of space, but it takes a crew to land and walk on the moon. Like many ambitious voyages, sometimes the journey evolves differently than the original vision first appeared.

Together, “The Boatcrew” musicians spent countless hours rehearsing original material, building live arrangements, developing show…

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FREEPORT, TEXAS — Captain Matt and The Boatcrew has officially announced its separation from Veridian Management Group and the beginning of a strategic search for a new exclusive booking agency partnership as the organization continues expanding its 2026 Gulf Coast “Country” touring initiative and worldwide #BOATCREW Family movement.

Moving forward, Captain Matt and The Boatcrew will no longer operate under an exclusive booking relationship with Veridian Management Group. The band is now…

Houston, TX – January 20, 2026 – Captain Matt Music LLC is thrilled to announce that Captain Matt & The Boatcrew have officially signed with VMG Artist Agency as their exclusive booking representative for 2026. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the band's journey, setting a new course toward expanded reach across festivals, listening rooms, and intimate in-house concert experiences throughout the year ahead.

VMG Artist Agency operates as the dedicated booking division of Veridian Management…

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Houston, Texas — Gulf Coast Country artist Captain Matt announces the release of his new album, The Beginning: First Cuts Before the Band, available for digital download November 22. This album captures the earliest phase of his songwriting journey—raw, heartfelt recordings made before the formation of his full band, The Boatcrew.

Captain Matt is also proud to announce a new partnership with Fanner Guitar Works, the internationally respected boutique instrument maker known…

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Captain Matt Announces Temporary Pause from Social Media

Houston, Texas — October 14, 2025

Captain Matt Music LLC announced today that founder and recording artist Captain Matt has begun a personal pause from all social media platforms, which officially started on the evening of October 13, 2025.

“Over the past few years, social media has been an incredible way to share my music, my story, and the #BOATCREW lifestyle with people across the Gulf Coast and beyond,” said Captain Matt. “But after a…