Matt Walst
Matthew Jean Paul Walst (born December 28, 1982) is a Canadian singer, songwriter and musician. He is the current lead singer of the band Three Days Grace, which also includes his older brother Brad as bassist. Before joining Three Days Grace, he was the lead singer of My Darkest Days. Career

My Darkest Days (2005–2013)
Walst formed My Darkest Days in 2005 with his friends Brendan McMillan on bass guitar, Doug Oliver on drums, and Chris McMillan on lead guitar. Three Days Grace (2013–present)
Following Adam Gontier's departure from Three Days Grace in January 2013, Matt Walst was brought on as their replacement lead vocalist for their tour, and was later made the official lead singer. Prior to joining Three Days Grace, Walst wrote a few songs with the group such as "Scared" and "Let You Down" from their 2003 self-titled album and "Operate" and "The High Road" from their 2012 album Transit of Venus. He was also one of the composers of the said album. Personal life
Walst is a fan of the UFC and took MMA classes in 2016. His brother Brad Walst is the bassist for Three Days Grace. In 2022, Walst was inducted into the Norwood District High School Hall of Honor along with his brother Brad and Adam Gontier. He stated that his influences include Deftones and Nirvana. Discography

with Three Days Grace

 Human (2015)
 Outsider (2018)
 Explosions (2022)

with My Darkest Days

 My Darkest Days (2010)
 Sick and Twisted Affair (2012)

Other appearances

References

1982 births
Living people
Canadian baritones
Franco-Ontarian people
Canadian rock guitarists
Canadian male guitarists
Canadian rock singers
Canadian heavy metal singers
20th-century Canadian male musicians
21st-century Canadian male musicians
20th-century Canadian male singers
20th-century Canadian guitarists
21st-century Canadian guitarists
21st-century Canadian male singers
Three Days Grace members