American Soldier Turned Country Artist has Kick Starter Success

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - March 12, 2015 - PRLog -- Matt Williams (http://www.mattwilliamshq.com/) is an 8 year veteran, 2 tours in Iraq and 1 in Afghanistan.  He returned to civilian life looking for a job but couldn't find work.  He began singing and sharing his music online and it begin to go viral.   In just 6 months time he has achieved a lot of recognitionon social media.

Visit:  http://www.mattwilliamshq.com

- 12 million views of his original song "You'll Make Her Cry"
- 350,000 followers on Facebook
- 50,000 views in one week with new song.  I'll Kiss You

We are funding Matt's first Album through a kickstarter fundraiser (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mattwilliams2015/youll-make-her-cry-the-album) .  85% of the $25,000 goal has been achieved in the first 7 days with 24 days left in the campaign,
We are planning a series of free concerts at American Legions once the album is released.  It is a passion of Matt's to bring awareness of underemployment for Veterans in the hopes to find opportunities for our men and women in the Military.


Contact for interview:
Matt Renner
www.mattwilliamshq.com

RNR Group
342 Market St
2nd Floor
Grand Rapids MI 49503

616-617-1399
matt@renner.tv