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"Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock."
"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."
"So I'll set a cycle in motion and pop it into record and I'll lay down a drum pattern, a bass line, a keyboard and guitar part, and once the groove is going I launch into the song and sing my song over the top."
"T-Bone Walker was a big influence on just about every guitar player around."
"I wanted to hear the songs in the way that I had written them, which was very basic. All I wanted was drums and another guitar, and I was just going to sing."
"I'm not the kind of guy who deserves to play a vintage guitar because I'm too rough on instruments."
"Once I picked up an electric guitar, I lost interest in piano, and I just wanted to rock. I studied piano for so long, I got burned out on it."
Explore more quotes by Gary Cherone
"If I had had a chance to tour with Van Halen before the record, I think it would have been a different record."
"You can tell the difference between songs that were created in a garage and songs that were created in the studio."
"In my writing with Extreme, there are heavy themes. The cover photo has me with a gun to my neck. I am not advocating suicide. I am taking the philosophy that man is the measure of his own fate."
"It was fun while it lasted, but it never seemed real to me. I could not believe I was in Van Halen."
"We didn't gel with Poison and the Bon Jovi. Bon Jovi was the best of the pop metal bands, but we never fit in with the hair metal stuff. We were never as hip as the Chili Peppers. We were in the middle."
"I was growing up listening to Queen. Freddie Mercury threw those incredible melodies into his songs."
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