Through the years, the uniform of Matt "Airistotle" Burns has yet to change: A graphic T, skinny jeans and sneakers.
The Staten Island star's name has been featured on NPR , ABC News and The Gothamist for his serious air shredding skills.
After scrolling through the Internet, doing his research on creating the perfect Air Guitar stage presence, his character was formed: "A dweeby 12-year-old boy with a limber, awkward way of moving about the world; except for when he's rocking out to pop-punk songs."
FLASHBACK: Airistotle himself shared some expert tips with SILive readers a couple years back.
The 28 year-old "air" rock star christened himself Airistotle -- a pun on the airy nature of his work and a nod to the film, "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure."
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