{"id":222,"date":"2021-07-30T07:41:23","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T06:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/?page_id=222"},"modified":"2026-03-22T14:20:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T00:20:17","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style>\n.mdmp-bio-wrap{\n  max-width:1280px;\n  margin:0 auto;\n  padding:110px 20px 90px;\n}\n\n.mdmp-bio-panel{\n  max-width:1020px;\n  margin:0 auto;\n  padding:56px 60px 44px;\n  background:rgba(7,10,14,.92);\n  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);\n  border-radius:26px;\n  box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.35);\n  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);\n  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);\n}\n\n.mdmp-nowrap{\n  white-space:nowrap;\n}\n\n.mdmp-bio-panel,\n.mdmp-bio-panel p,\n.mdmp-bio-panel div,\n.mdmp-bio-panel blockquote{\n  hyphens:none !important;\n  word-break:normal !important;\n  overflow-wrap:normal !important;\n}\n\n\/* Intro *\/\n.mdmp-bio-intro{\n  font-family:Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\n  font-size:clamp(32px, 3.4vw, 46px);\n  font-weight:700;\n  color:#ffffff;\n  line-height:1.4;\n  margin-bottom:34px;\n}\n\n.mdmp-bio-intro div{\n  margin-bottom:2px;\n  opacity:0;\n  transform:translateY(10px);\n  animation:fadeUp .6s ease forwards;\n}\n\n.mdmp-bio-intro div:nth-child(1){ animation-delay:.1s; }\n.mdmp-bio-intro div:nth-child(2){ animation-delay:.2s; }\n.mdmp-bio-intro div:nth-child(3){ animation-delay:.3s; }\n.mdmp-bio-intro div:nth-child(4){ animation-delay:.4s; }\n.mdmp-bio-intro div:nth-child(5){ animation-delay:.5s; }\n\n.mdmp-bio-intro-final{\n  margin-top:10px;\n  font-size:clamp(36px, 4vw, 52px);\n  letter-spacing:.04em;\n  animation-delay:.7s !important;\n}\n\n@keyframes fadeUp{\n  to{\n    opacity:1;\n    transform:translateY(0);\n  }\n}\n\n\/* Body *\/\n.mdmp-bio-body p{\n  font-family:Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\n  font-size:20px;\n  line-height:1.9;\n  color:#cfd7df;\n  margin-bottom:26px;\n}\n\n.mdmp-bio-body strong{\n  color:#ffffff;\n}\n\n\/* Quotes *\/\n.mdmp-bio-quote{\n  margin:40px 0;\n  padding-left:26px;\n  border-left:3px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);\n}\n\n.mdmp-bio-quote p{\n  font-family:Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif;\n  font-size:23px;\n  line-height:1.8;\n  color:#f5f9ff;\n  font-style:italic;\n  margin:0;\n}\n\n\/* Credit *\/\n.mdmp-bio-credit{\n  margin-top:36px;\n  font-size:14px;\n  color:#8fa0af;\n  line-height:1.7;\n}\n\n\/* Pills *\/\n.mdmp-bio-links{\n  margin-top:50px;\n  padding-top:30px;\n  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);\n  display:flex;\n  flex-wrap:wrap;\n  gap:14px;\n}\n\n.mdmp-bio-pill{\n  display:inline-flex;\n  align-items:center;\n  justify-content:center;\n  padding:10px 16px;\n  border-radius:999px;\n  background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);\n  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);\n  color:#e8eef5;\n  text-decoration:none;\n  font-size:12px;\n  font-weight:700;\n  letter-spacing:.08em;\n  text-transform:uppercase;\n  transition:.2s ease;\n}\n\n.mdmp-bio-pill:hover{\n  transform:translateY(-2px);\n  background:rgba(255,255,255,.10);\n}\n\n@media(max-width:900px){\n  .mdmp-bio-wrap{\n    padding:72px 18px;\n  }\n\n  .mdmp-bio-panel{\n    padding:34px 22px;\n  }\n\n  .mdmp-bio-body p{\n    font-size:18px;\n  }\n\n  .mdmp-bio-quote p{\n    font-size:20px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"mdmp-bio-wrap\">\n  <div class=\"mdmp-bio-panel\">\n\n    <div class=\"mdmp-bio-intro\">\n      <div>There are singer songwriters.<\/div>\n      <div>There are multi instrumentalists.<\/div>\n      <div>There are producers.<\/div>\n      <div>There are bands.<\/div>\n      <div>There are musical collectives.<\/div>\n      <div class=\"mdmp-bio-intro-final\">And then there\u2019s <span class=\"mdmp-nowrap\">M D M P<\/span>.<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"mdmp-bio-body\">\n\n      <p>\n        Founded, formed and fronted by <strong>Jeremey Meyer<\/strong>, the Hawaii based hybrid rock project is all of the above and something entirely its own. What begins as a song idea evolves through a global collaboration driven process, bringing together artists, musicians, and producers across styles, locations, and perspectives.\n      <\/p>\n\n      <div class=\"mdmp-bio-quote\">\n        <p>\n          \u201cIt\u2019s all about collaboration for me. I\u2019ll come up with a rough draft of a song, send it out to people I think might connect with it, and see where it goes. I\u2019m not trying to do it all myself. I\u2019m trying to build something with the right people.\u201d\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <p>\n        That approach first took shape with the ambitious debut album <strong>Day One<\/strong>, a 27 track project built over several years with contributors from around the world. It established the foundation for <span class=\"mdmp-nowrap\">M D M P<\/span> as expansive, stylistically fluid, and driven by emotion, atmosphere, and creative chemistry.\n      <\/p>\n\n      <p>\n        Since then, the project has evolved into a more focused collaboration driven hybrid rock platform. Recent releases featuring <strong>Tantric<\/strong>, <strong>Dayshell<\/strong>, and <strong>Vito Cole<\/strong> reflect a refined direction built around identity, modern rock weight, and intentional songwriting.\n      <\/p>\n\n      <p>\n        Meyer\u2019s path to <span class=\"mdmp-nowrap\">M D M P<\/span> is as varied as the music itself. Raised in Nebraska, he grew up immersed in everything from grunge and metal to the industrial influence of <strong>Trent Reznor<\/strong>. After serving in Iraq with the military, he returned to music as bassist for hard rock band <strong>Sherry Drive<\/strong>, sharing stages with national acts before relocating to Hawaii where <span class=\"mdmp-nowrap\">M D M P<\/span> was born.\n      <\/p>\n\n      <p>\n        Musically, <span class=\"mdmp-nowrap\">M D M P<\/span> spans a wide spectrum while maintaining a clear emotional core. The sound is melodic but heavy, atmospheric yet grounded in rock structure. Songs move between modern alt rock, post grunge, electronic textures, and cinematic sound design.\n      <\/p>\n\n      <p>\n        Lyrically, the project draws from real experience including loss, struggle, resilience, identity, and reflection, balanced with moments of clarity and forward momentum.\n      <\/p>\n\n      <div class=\"mdmp-bio-quote\">\n        <p>\n          \u201cI just want people to listen. I want them to feel something. If they walk away thinking, then I\u2019ve done my job.\u201d\n        <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <p>\n        For listeners, <span class=\"mdmp-nowrap\">M D M P<\/span> delivers a catalog built on contrast, atmosphere, and emotional weight. For artists, it represents an evolving platform for collaboration where the right voice and the right idea come together to create something that lasts.\n      <\/p>\n\n      <p>\n        The project continues to evolve with each collaboration.\n      <\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"mdmp-bio-credit\">\n      Original bio by music journalist Darryl Sterdan. Adapted to reflect current releases and collaborations.\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"mdmp-bio-links\">\n      <a class=\"mdmp-bio-pill\" href=\"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/epk\/\">EPK<\/a>\n      <a class=\"mdmp-bio-pill\" href=\"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/music\/\">Music<\/a>\n      <a class=\"mdmp-bio-pill\" href=\"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/videos\/\">Videos<\/a>\n      <a class=\"mdmp-bio-pill\" href=\"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/collaborate\/\">Collaborate<\/a>\n      <a class=\"mdmp-bio-pill\" href=\"mailto:mdmpmusic@yahoo.com\">Contact<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MDMP, Nine Inch Nails, Led Zeppelin, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Hawaii Rock Bands <span class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"more-link btn btn-transparent\" href=\"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/bio\/\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":11,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-222","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/222\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":546,"href":"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/222\/revisions\/546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdmpmusic.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}