Matt Skiba names new motorcycle after Billie Joe Armstrong

Matt Skiba, known for his vocal and guitar work as a member of Blink-182 and Alkaline Trio, has revealed in an Instagram post that he has acquired a new motorbike - and named it after Billie Joe Armstrong!

The red Ducati Scrambler has been named 'Billie', with Skiba stating that he has "two bikes named after two of [his] favourite people". It was already known that Skiba is a Green Day fan, but this new post shows the extent of his feeling for the band.

Skiba has been a bike fan since he was young, and has spoken out about motorcycle safety
in the past. The bike appears to be an 800cc custom model.

Check out the full Instagram post below:

My new partner in crime "Billie". I have two bikes named after two of my favorite people...#billiejoearmstrong #asiaargento #39smoothedoutslappyhours #greenday #reddawn #custom #scrambler #800cc

A post shared by Skiba, Matthew T. (@matttskiba) on Apr 28, 2017 at 12:49pm PDT

Thanks to Douglas for submitting this piece of news to GDA.