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Tom Araya

"Sometimes I'll sing the same verse through the entire song, because the other verses aren't clicking. And when they do come to me, I'm in the middle of that same verse!"

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"Sometimes I'll sing the same verse through the entire song, because the other verses aren't clicking. And when they do come to me, I'm in the middle of that same verse!"

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"As far as thinking about death and murder and various ways of killing people and how people die... I probably have the most twisted mind in Slayer."
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"After that I didn't listen to music as much because '70s music just wasn't... I remember all the songs, but it wasn't because I was into them, you know what I mean?"
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"No, I have to really focus, especially when I'm writing because I wanna be good at it."
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"Oh yeah, our first tour in Europe they wouldn't give me the time off from work."
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"Whatever had been on the radio in the '60s; I mean we were always listening to the radio."
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"I had to be at least 8 or 9; I was listening to everything on the radio. You name it, I heard every song."
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"I would have to work on the song and figure out how they wanted the song done, because they're such high-intensity songs. We figure that out first, then I go back and listen to it and go over and rehearse stuff with it and try to get a feel for the words."
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