American - Musician | July 31, 1981 -
I was talking to my dad about the stuff he grew up listening to, and 'Operation: Mindcrime' is a record that he had always talked about around the house. He always talked about it as the 'greatest concept album of all time.' One day, I started listening to it, and it just hit me. I was like, 'These songs are all hits. They're all huge songs.'
M. Shadows
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When you look at metal, it's probably one of the healthiest genres when you look at it in a worldwide perspective - every single country listens to metal.
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If I ran the Grammys, it would probably go bankrupt.
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I used to get a huge kick out of walking into a record store and finding something I didn't know was out.
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We just found that in 2016, if you announce a record, and it's coming out in three months, and you're just giving people breadcrumbs, it's the most boring, drawn-out experience.
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For me, a band like Gojira brings something really cool and new to the table.
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What made 'Dark Side Of The Moon' so great is some of the mystique and where it was coming from and just the authenticity of it.
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When I'm by myself asking the questions that many of us do at some point in our lives, I look to the stars knowing that the answers are somewhere out there waiting to be discovered.
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Music and space collide for me, as I find them incredibly stimulating.
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Games helped me a lot when The Rev died. It was something I able to go do and stay in the house and not have to be outside and deal with people. But I also found a community online that I was able to escape the feeling I was having of losing a best friend.
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I wanna write a classic metal record, a classic rock record, in 2013.
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Everyone has an opinion, and everyone should be entitled to say whatever they want.
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