I was a bicycle messenger when Alkaline Trio was formed as a way to make ends meet before the band became a career, and I've just always been a cyclist - I BMX'd, and then I got really into -… — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
There is sort of an unspoken 'no skateboarding' clause on tour that I break pretty often. — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
Creating a record on my own and deciding who plays and how the songs were structured, it was fun to do. — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
Death isn't something that should necessarily be glorified, but I also don't think it's something that people need to be afraid of. It's just… — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
Jesus was not born on December 25th. There's carbon evidence of it. That freaks people out. — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
My attraction to the Church of Satan... is the same thing that initially attracted me to punk rock. It was something that wasn't very… — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
There was some real bad alternative - 'alternative' - stuff that came out in the '90s that's completely cringe-worthy. — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
They are one of my favorite bands and one of my first musical loves: Devo. — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
Even when I'm old and grey I'll probably be cruising around and bunny-hopping and stuff. In the words of the Descendents, "I don't want… — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
It's never been about what we want others to see: it's about what we want to see; it's about what we want to do.… — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
To be in touch with death, and the darker side of life, makes the lighter side more enjoyable. — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
