Metalcore Quotes

I think there's a lot of death metal or doom metal dudes that somehow or another find a groove in it.

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

The metalcore has been left behind. It's not something that any of us find enjoyment in listening to, so it's obviously not the direction we would write songs in.

Heavy music is really getting its due. With nu-metal fallen by the wayside, real metal has started to surface.

When I was in high school, I listened to a lot of death metal bands.

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

Slayer just goes from generation to generation to generation, because it's just so great.

Venom was a band that strongly influenced the image and the idea behind Slayer.

I've always liked the heavier stuff. I've always loved Tool and System of a Down, Korn and Nine Inch Nails.

I think Pantera is a type of band that has been documented very, very well over the years. With the past re-releases, we were fortunate enough to have old demos and stuff that never really saw the light of day. But Pantera was not the type of band to waste many riffs or many parts or songs.

The history of Pantera speaks for itself.

I think it'd be weird for us to do hard rock.

I think it's not only Babymetal's sound but also the fact that we dance to metal that represents a new way of expressing this genre of music.

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

I like hard, aggressive music.

A band like Avenged Sevenfold I've praised quite a bit publicly, because it's a band that has moved into that arena-size thing for a hard rock band.

My biggest love has always been the music Black Veil Brides make, but that doesn't mean I don't listen to or enjoy other things.

I didn't have any doubts about joining Arch Enemy.

I don't know what metalcore is. I know what rock n' roll is... It's not rocket science.

I will never take anything away from Pantera. It was great; we had fourteen amazing years together. But it's no longer here. My brother is no longer here.

I was a big fan of hardcore music growing up, black metal.

I was such a weird kid. The really hardcore stuff like Venom - I was totally aware of them, and I listened to some of it - but they actually frightened me.

When heavy metal was really big in the '80s, it was huge, and then it kind of waned down and kind of came back.