American - Musician | June 12, 1981 -
My first concert was Pantera.
John Gourley
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I love Unknown Mortal Orchestra, who are from New Zealand, living in Portland.
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Right after we recorded 'Satanic Satanist' and 'American Ghetto' here in Boston, we decided we'd grow our hair out. This is - was - like the Beatles thing. I wanted to see these pictures later in life.
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My dad just decided that he wanted to race sled dogs, and when he did that, he took us out of Wasilla, and we never really went back.
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That's really important in a producer - a producer that can step up and play a keyboard, play a bass, play a guitar, and help you with things instead of just saying, 'I think this could be better.'
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My dad just left high school in '69, went to Woodstock, and after half a year of college for architecture, just took off for Alaska. He bought a van and went straight into the mountains and built a cabin.
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We tour, we do the distance from friends and family, not really knowing how to connect with people on the same level. I've understood now, as much as we tour, we live day-to-day, so our lives are much different than the people who stay at home and go home every night.
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If you don't have negative experiences, you have no way to gauge the positive ones, and you have no way to deal with it.
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Growing up, I just always doodled, which is the worst word for it. I would just draw things in class, get yelled at by my teachers, get my drawings taken away. That stuff happened all the time.
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Basically, great directors know how to combine music with the scenes that they are working on.
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We started playing music because of the Wu-Tang Clan.
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To be an artist that is fully original, it doesn't exist.
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