Jeff Hanneman Quotes

I'm a real music fan, so I listen to all kinds of music all the time. I listen to a lot of what my friends or people I know are listening to. I'm always checking out new bands.

I listen to all kinds of music. I love underground, new music that's popping.

I have a whole iPod full of exceptionally bad music, truly awful stuff including a disproportionate number of one hit wonders from the early '80s and lots of hair bands. I find it utterly impossible to love a song until I know every single word, so listening to live music or new bands is pretty much out.

I'm definitely tired of playing 'Acid Rap.' I'm definitely tired of playing 'Juice.'

I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.

I love listening to new stuff, at home in LA I always have the radio on to hear what is happening.

After that I didn't listen to music as much because '70s music just wasn't... I remember all the songs, but it wasn't because I was into them, you know what I mean?

I'm such a lover of music that it would be very hard for me to pinpoint it to a particular artist.

When I'm listening to music for pleasure, I'm gonna listen to someone else's music.

I wasn't the biggest hip-hop fan, because I had to listen to whatever my parents listened to, so growing up, it was a lot of Dolly Parton, Elvis, and Whitney Houston. When they finally put a TV in my room and I got to listen to MTV Jams I was like: 'Here I am!'

I like Maroon 5 and Andy Grammer, but I also like hip-hop a lot.

When I started forming my own taste, there was a period in high school when I listened to only rap and hip-hop, like A Tribe Called Quest.

I listen to Radio 4 and put the iPod on shuffle. I like the randomness of, say, the Stones, then something from Nina Simone, Nick Drake or Bob Dylan.

I wouldn't know any newer bands. We're past the pimple stage.

I'm very bad with music. I don't know any new music. I've listened to the same 10 or 12 albums my whole life.

I'm always searching for new music, and I change what I listen to on a regular basis.

Sometimes, you can't seem to find any song on the radio that you like.

I do listen to some music, but I don't technically have one band I'm absolutely hooked on.

The last time I really got into new music that wasn't heavy metal was probably like... TV on the Radio? I think that was it. That's the last time.

Usually, I think you have most of your musical influences locked down by the time you're 16.

I kind of date my musical discovery back to when I was 13 years old, getting my iTunes account and using that as a major tool to discover new music.

In the last few years I've been listening to jazz more than anything else. I listen to a lot of world music and experimental here and there.

I listen to a lot of different kinds of music.

I loved rap, especially in the early days. But I wasn't trying to shove it down anybody's throats.

I have total respect for anyone who discovers a band like Snow Patrol. I would be hopeless at signing a rock band, or anything alternative, cause I don't know what that audience are into and I don't particularly like that kind of music.