"We’re playing the 80s. Other bands are still playing the 70s."

"The date on the sleeve says 1978, but a cursory listen to Van Halen’s debut tells you that it is, by some distance, t…"

"Van Halen didn’t have much in common with The Clash or the Sex Pistols, but the Californians’ brand of ‘Atomic Punk’ …"

"Def Leppard sounds so fuckin' great live because there's so much space in their music — kicks, snare, boom — and stuf…"

""Hysteria," as quoted by Thom Donovan of '"

"The drummer lost an arm and kept going. That’s metal as you know what."

"I'm on the front line, Don't worry I'll be fine. The story is just beginning. I say goodbye to my weakness, So long t…"

"We'll never make it outside 'Less we unlock the past and release The future that we've left to die. For too long we'v…"

"Every day a new deception, Pick your scene and take direction. And on and on I search to connect, But I don't wear a …"

"The more the light shines through me, I pretend to close my eyes. The more the dark consumes me, I pretend I'm burnin…"