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" We just done doing The Blessed Hellride tour and Ozzfest. "
Zakk Wylde
Doing
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Just
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" Because with Black Label and all the fans it's just one big family. "
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" Back when I was jamming with Axl and the guys they had boxes of cassettes with song ideas. How do you know which ones you like now when you have that many ideas. "
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" If I'm playing with Ozzy it's just a guitar thing. But with the vocals I feel like I'm studying for the SATs. "
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" If I sit down with an electric guitar, what's going to come out are Sabbath/Zeppelin type riffs, but if I'm sitting behind a piano late at night, I might write something like 'Desperado.' You're not going to write 'Desperado' between a wall of Marshalls and thumping, crushing volume. "
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" As much as I love heavy riffs, I like The Eagles, Neil Young, Elton John, Crowded House. "
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" You listen to Black Sabbath with Ronnie James Dio in it, and it's not Black Sabbath. They should have just called it 'Heaven and Hell' right from the beginning. Because you listen to that 'Heaven and Hell' album, that doesn't sound anything close to Black Sabbath. "
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" One day my wife went and saw the accountant and said she's pulling the plug. She said you guys are done. I said, how bad can it be? 10 grand? She said you're not even close. It came out to almost $50,000 in alcohol for two months. "
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" I love the whole process for each new album. The writing, the touring, everything. For me, it never gets old. "
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" I'm just worried that there's enough beer on the bus. That's the top priority at all times. "
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" Had an awesome time. You tell me to show up and all I have to do is drink beer, play guitar all day and I can lift weights and you're going to pay me for this! "
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