Glenn Danzig Quotes

Metallica is my favorite band.

I think every Metallica album is unique in its own way.

Strangely enough, I've become a Metallica fan.

I've been a fan of Metallica and friends with those guys for a long time and that was just great - half Alice In Chains and half Metallica playing together.

There is something powerful in Metallica, a will, a drive.

A lot of people are surprised by my love of heavy metal. I fell in love with heavy metal almost before any other genre. One of the first concerts I went to was a Donnington Monsters Of Rock concert.

Metallica - they're so demonic, they're crazy, I don't know how they do it.

Anyone who likes Static-X will definitely like my solo record.

For me, I'm way more at home in heavy metal than I am in classical music.

I love heavy metal, Metallica. I'm into Jefferson Starship and acid rock.

Without Metallica, we wouldn't have a lot of the bands that we have now.

My favorite type of music to sing and to listen to, you know, rock. It's not always metal, but you know, half the time it is. Metal's cool, you know? Not everybody on 'American Idol' listens to metal.

I am a closet metal fan.

We're doing Circle of Snakes, we open up with Skin Carver and we are throwing in Skull Forest later on.

Black Sabbath invented heavy metal, in my opinion.

I was a hard rocker when I was in high school.

Metallica is a wonderful key to have on my key ring. I can go anywhere - it's great.

As iconic a band as Metallica has become, I think sometimes we forget just how raw they were in the beginning of their career, and to a 15-year-old kid like me, it was just shattering. I mean, it was beyond.

Well, I didn't really grow up playing or listening to metal, like many of the kids I went to school with. I only got into it in my late teens, so when Marilyn Manson formed, it was at a time when I was still excited about approaching music from that angle.

To some people heavy metal is Motorhead and to others it's Judas Priest.

I definitely talk about my love of metal to audiences, and I sort of realized it was always natural and never, 'Well, I'm going to be the heavy-metal comedian.'

I have always tended toward extremism: I'm Motorhead rather than REO Speedwagon.

I was mostly influenced by bands like Black Sabbath and Judas Priest - Metallica's 'Kill 'Em All' was also a hell of an inspiration.

If we're compared to Metallica, the greatest metal band in the world, I think that's actually a pretty damn good compliment.

We've never been shy to admit that Metallica is a huge influence in our lives and on our music.