More about Matthew
Date of birth: 10. March 1970
Zodiac sign: Pisces 
Place of birth: Biloxi, Mississippi, USA

    
Marital status: Married (with Jon Schaffer's step-sister)
Siblings: Sister Kate (she did the backing vocals on Question Of Heaven), 
                 brother James (played the guitar in Cauldron) 
Orientation: Straight
Children: 2 sons (born autumn 2005 and December 2007)
Eyes color: Green
Hair color: Red (now cut very short)

Main instrument: Vocal 
Equipment: Shure wireless mic and in-ears 
Actual band:  Pyramaze, Iced Earth (again) 
Previous bands: Cauldron, Iced Earth, First State Force Band

    
Favourite bands: Metallica (old), Iron Maiden, Queensryche (old), Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, 
                                AC/DC, Rush
Favourite albums: Metallica: Ride The Lightning; Judas Priest: Metalworks; 
                                   Queensryche: Operation Mindcrime; Rush: 2112
Favourite songs: Metallica: Welcome Home Sanitarium, Don't Tread On Me; 
                                Iron Maiden: Rhyme Of The Ancient Mariner; The USA National Anthem
Favourite vocalist: Geoff Tate from Queensryche

   
Favourite movies: Highlander, Saving Private Ryan, Tombstone, Starwars and anything with the 
                                  words "star" or wars" in the middle, and anything that was a comic book first... 
                                  Oh yeah... and anything with Hobbits! 
Favourite actors: Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino, Robert DeNiro, Jessica Lange 
Favourite book: Anything in the afore mentioned movie types, historically relevant,
                              and currently anything from the Dr. Seuss Library

    
Favourite food: Donuts, leg of lamb 
Favourite drink: Coffee, Hefeweizen (German wheat beer)

Sports: Colts football! 
              Being a dad! 
Hobbies: Walking and chewing gum... at the same time! 

Dislikes: Unlikeable things 
Loves: His wife, his sons, his family, his friends, his job and being a dad! 

Civil occupation: Police officer at the Georgetown Police Dept., Georgetown, Delaware, USA
Where did the hair go: Matt was happy to have donated his hair to Reilly Children's Hospital
                                           In Indiana. They treat kids with cancer, and hair went to make a wig 
                                           for a child undergoing radiation therapy.