Blake Judd Quotes
It's easy to gravitate toward something negative as opposed to something positive, especially if you're an outsider.
I took music theory in high school and dropped out halfway through the semester because it was ruining music for me.
I know plenty of hyper-intelligent metal people, but at the same time, there's this dumbass, hardheaded, macho attitude associated with it. For younger people, it's like a succubus.
I think it's safe to say that 50% of the record buying metal community is people between the ages of 16 and 25 - people still in their teenage-angsty, early young-adult years.
As convenient as that would be to make it easier to communicate with more prolific musicians, I don't want to think of music like a math equation.
Some people are really into being music-minded and knowing all their scales and how to read music and speak the language.
I don't think in time signatures, and when I do, what I write is generally 3/4 or 4/4, the most basic, straightforward stuff. I think that comes from just not being a super-schooled musician.
It's been nice to have a band and people I'm close to that I can get that understanding from and help me realize what I want to do in my life as a musician.
When you're not putting a bunch of chemicals into everbody, people tend not to fly off the handle.
I got really tired of metal music. How do you pick what's good to sell when you're not totally into what you're listening to and marketing?
You can have the coolest job in the world, but it only seems cool until you get sick of it.
Hate walks hand in hand with hate, and black metal especially is a genre that is full of white power bands.
We live with the things that we do to ourselves and others in doing what we've done to ourselves.