"[Learning music theory] can spur your creativity. I’ve found that the guys who don’t know as much theory tend to writ…"

"People who don’t know this music think it’s just a bunch of noise and it’s really easy to play. That’s totally untrue…"

"I couldn’t hear the bass in a lot of the thrash [metal] I was listening to. It seemed like the bass was doing exactly…"

"Unless you’re an experimental metal band by nature, people don’t really want that experimentation, I don’t think. The…"

"With Cannibal Corpse, it’s always a ‘song first’ kind of thing for me. Some of the side projects I’ve done have allow…"

"The shed we rented smelled like rat shit and it was hotter than f–k. We had an air conditioner that didn’t do shit an…"

"This kind of music helps people get through negative things. I mean, you're taking something negative and turning it …"

"If you really saw someone get their brains bashed in right in front of you, I think it would have a pretty dramatic i…"

"Even though we record to Pro Tools with a click track, I think we’ve learned how to use it in a way where everything …"

"We saw that a lot of bands in Florida seemed to have more of a darker, anti-religion thing going on, so we decided to…"