Matthew West is a Sparrow Records recording artist and an accomplished songwriter who has released three albums since 2002. His latest hit song, "The Motions," stayed on top of Christian radio charts for months in 2009. Matthew has also penned songs for many of today's top Christian and country artists including Rascal Flatts, Billy Ray Cyrus, Natalie Grant, Mark Schultz, and Point of Grace. Among his achievements are two ASCAP Song of the Year awards. He has also been a columnist for CCM magazine. Matthew tours nationally, performing 100+ shows per year. He and his wife, Emily, make their home in Franklin, Tennessee, with their two daughters, Lulu and Delaney, and their dog, Earl "The Girl." Visit him online at www.matthewwest.com.