One of the things about being a boy, especially growing up without a father, is you really don't have that role model to teach you how to do things. Art Alexakis boyfathergrow Change image and share on social
Fatherhood, both times for me, was a choice. Art Alexakis choicefatherhoodtime Change image and share on social
I'm a 50-year-old guy making music for over 20 years. I've been writing songs since I was 20, so it's really been 30 years, and it's always been personal, but I've always told stories. Art Alexakis guyhavemake Change image and share on social
I have a pet peeve about bands that don't play their hits. I think it's kind of selfish. Art Alexakis bandhitkind Change image and share on social
Success to me is being able to do what I love, make a living at it and to support myself and the ones I love. Art Alexakis livelovemake Change image and share on social
Being a child that grew up with a single mom back in the '70s, Father's Day to me was always a very uncomfortable time. At school, we would make Father's Day cards for our dads, and I usually mailed one to my dad, and he hardly ever responded. Art Alexakis 70sbackcard share on social
I've always loved aggressive, hard, noisy, yet melodic bands, and at the same time I've always loved 'Blue' by Joni Mitchell. Art Alexakis aggressivebandblue Change image and share on social
For the most part, I don't like people who soapbox. Art Alexakis partpeoplesoapbox Change image and share on social
I like people who tell stories. I like storytellers. A lot of my songs are misconceived as being auto-biographical when they're not because I write in the first person. Art Alexakis autobiographicallot Change image and share on social
I do like my sugar at night, but I try to keep it to a minimum. Art Alexakis minimumnightsugar Change image and share on social