I just wanted to remind people that Ministry is actually a good rock band. We can do some party stuff, too.
AL JOURGENSENWithout intermediate artists, music is what “American Idol” decides is great or made by the very poor, because Sharon Osbourne’s made everything free.
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Punk rock really influenced me, the basic metal bands, Zeppelin, Stones and Floyd, and Southern rock bands. I think I was pretty well-rounded.
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I love doing film soundtracks and working with directors on how they want the scene to be portrayed on audio as opposed to visual.
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We just did three albums in a row of shaking our fists in the air and yelling about George W.Bush and the government.
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He is making all of the white people scared only 3 out of 10 people really believe all the stuff that is being said by him.
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Rock n Roll Animal, the live album, is one of the greatest live albums out there. It was a huge influence on me.
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I am not afraid of Trump; I am more afraid of the people that think his ideas are good.
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In the 70s, what thrash was there? Punk came on, and that was cool. But there was no thrash.
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When I was growing up, we had all these crazy bands on the Top 40. Today, if Pink Floyd released “Money”, it wouldn’t even get played.
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I had to do another couple of albums about this idiot. Then I had to play in front of 37 people. It was horrible. I was crying. I was freaked out.
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I’ve never seen the Osbournes, I’ve never seen Paris Hilton. I’d rather read than watch reality TV.
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Rock n roll is for the young idiots, not an old fart like me.
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I’m still a recluse. I still hate everyone. I’m still a misanthrope.
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This rock thing got in the way of my teaching career.
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Ian MacKaye was in London while I was living there. We both decided that even though we had very different lifestyles.
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The more you think, the more you ruin things. Art has to come viscerally; otherwise, forget it.
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