Adam Granduciel Quotes

My current project is my band, Population 1. We are writing, rehearsing and playing in Los Angeles.

I was producing demos for a band that was called Physical Ed. Out of production of demos I went and did a few jam sessions with then in Northern California clubs, but I never actually toured with them.

Being in Weezer's just gotten so much more fun over the years. I love almost every part of my job. My very favorite part is working on new songs.

I have a studio in a barn at home - we rehearse there, we film there and we record there. It's fun to hang out with my guys and see what comes out next.

I never really made a full album in Los Angeles before.

When I was in bands, I always liked the demo best.

When we came off the tour for the last album, we started on this one. We've just been chipping away at it. We're not in that much of a hurry, because when we release a Blur album, that's a three year promotion and touring cycle.

I built a studio in L.A. for me and my brother to just write every single day. And it's been great, man.

I always saw being in a band a full time job.

I began hearing rumors of apossible recording session with Neil Young. I was a huge fan of Neil's.

There are loads of bands I'd love to produce.

I know the lead singer of System of a Down, and I record violin tracks with him.

We just finished making a record. Everybody wants to play shows, so we're going to after that.

If anyone asks me about the George Martin years I usually say I group all of that stuff together as the single greatest experience but I wasn't scared I was just really looking forward to it.

We completed and released 'No Code' in 1996. We began some off and on touring for that release.

I lived in an area where there were a lot of rock musicians, and we got together regularly in our studios.

I will always make music with Stone Sour. Stone Sour will always be here.

I just wanted to keep growing and touring with my band.

Ah, the Wrecking Crew! They played on everything that came out of L.A. Oh, that was a good band. You really enjoyed going to work. You played for everyone; it didn't matter what it was.

When I was still in the Yardbirds, our producer, Mickie Most, would always try to get us to record all these horrible songs. During one session, we recorded 'Ten Little Indians,' an extremely silly song that featured a truly awful brass arrangement.

Sometimes I just wish I played in a band like Foo Fighters.

When I'm in a session with an artist, my job is to help execute their vision - so it's whatever story they're telling, and the news doesn't specifically affect that.

My goal is to make music and be a part of cool projects.

We were about ready to go out on the road with Maiden, and Kerrang asked us to do an Iron Maiden tribute song. While we were home, we recorded that. And that was it.

Salim-Sulaiman have always been my favourite. It's just an absolute pleasure working with them, and there's always something new you get to learn just by sitting in their studio and absorbing all that's happening around you.