“I can safely say that any band with a sentence for a name, 6 members or more and carefully combed to the side hairdos are not metal no matter what distortion pedal they have for their guitars.” I CanMatterNamesSidesBandMembersNo Matter WhatGuitarSentencesMetalsDistortionPedalsHairdos Author:Chris Reifert
“That's what metal means to me, feeling that feeling when you hear something that totally turns you on.” MeanFeelingsTurnsMetals Author:Chris Reifert
“I started getting seriously into music when I was a kid. 1978 was my big year. It just hit home. That was before real metal. There was Black Sabbath and that kind of stuff, but the real underground, hard stuff wasn't even around yet. It was cool to watch that happen and latch onto the next edge of things every time that progression happened.” YearsKindRealHardHomeBigsHappensKidsNextStuffBlackWatchesHappenedEdgesMetalsProgressionSabbathLatchesBlack Sabbath Author:Chris Reifert
“You can see it in people's faces, when they're into a metal band. It's cool to see that being passed on.” PeopleFacesBandMetalsMetal Band Author:Chris Reifert
“I like whatever's good. Metal, rock, new or old - I don't care, as long as it does something to my brain.” LongDoeCareBrainRocksDon't CareI Don't CareMetals Author:Chris Reifert
“Soccer matches in Europe have riot police. Metal is just people sloshing around drunk and sloppy and having fun, and there's nothing wrong with that. It is a great outlet for aggression.” PeopleFunEuropePoliceDrunkSoccerHaving FunMetalsAggressionOutletsRiotSloppy Author:Chris Reifert
