Matthew DeGroat is a native New Yorker and lifelong artist, musician, and writer. He enjoys vagabonding around Europe, teaching English, and making word art. Occasionally, Matthew performs with his alternative rock band, Luv Dot Gov, in New York City. Some of his songs have appeared on TV shows like Skins, Mob Wives, and The Real World. Matthew is currently working on finishing his first book of poetry, entitled “Timeless Junk Of The Soul.”