"The MUSIC MACHINE, that band has never, ever got its due. They should be given credit for being the progenitors of like every kind of Punk,…
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Jay Bentley (Bad Religion)
"When the PISTOLS came out with Never Mind The Bollocks, that was IT! I am done! I can take this record to the fucking moon and…
Will Hirst (Maniac/Restraining Order/Gate 4 Studio)
"A lot of heavier hardcore bands can’t quite figure out that in order for a breakdown to fully hit you need a good fast part before…
Taylor Young (Nails, Twitching Tongues, The Pit Recording Studio)
I'm a big sucker for payoffs. You need a reason to get to the end of the song. If you just have verse-chorus, verse-chorus, I…
James Pligge (Harm’s Way)
What's funny is that every walk of life that you can think of is at a Metallica concert, you know? Some guy's dad, an older lady,…
Mike D’Antonio (Killswitch Engage, Death Ray Vision)
"The first time I saw EYEHATEGOD, it was the heaviest thing I'd ever seen in my entire life. I felt like I was grinding my…
Keith Morris (OFF!, Circle Jerks, Black Flag)
"So we're constantly surrounded in negativity. I mean, especially me, being in the band that I'm in, I don't get to sing nice lyrics. A world…
Tony Foresta (Municipal Waste, Iron Reagan)
Last time we played Heavy Montreal was pretty insane. There was people climbing up the trees and jumping off and shit! I love the shows where…
Dead Meadow
"My favorite way of discovering music was just a friend going "Oh, I got this record, man. You should come over and hear it." Just sit…
Buzz Osborne (Melvins)
"We were into Punk Rock stuff as well as Rock stuff at the same time. We would go see VAN HALEN and BLACK FLAG in the…