<Tr> <Th> Associated acts </Th> <Td> Thirty Seconds to Mars, Angels & Airwaves </Td> </Tr> <P> Matthew Walter "Matt" Wachter (born January 5, 1976) is an American musician best known for his work with alternative rock bands Thirty Seconds to Mars and Angels & Airwaves . </P> <P> Wachter was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania . As a child, he spent most of his time with his family in New Jersey and Boston . An active child, he participated in baseball and soccer, taking up swimming as well, he also went to United States Space Camp, along with Space Academy . His interest in music bloomed when he was around five years old, and between the ages of five and eight, he experimented with various instruments, focusing primarily on the piano and drums . </P> <P> Wachter reached the peak of his musical interest around high school and spent most of his time playing in bands . He picked up the bass, he stated, because he "wanted to play in a band, and the band needed a bass player ." He had no previous experience with the bass, the closest being experimenting with the guitar . He credited former Metallica bassist, the late Cliff Burton, as his inspiration for wanting to play the bass guitar . </P>

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