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Nothing's really a prized possession except my family, you know?
James Hetfield
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James Hetfield
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 3
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Guitarist
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Downey
California
James Alan Hetfield
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The fans like the idea we do what we want. It's not an act. Screw the record company and the beaten path. Without MTV or radio, we still have a huge underground following.
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It's a good feeling, that you can put your heart out there, no matter how black it is, and people can understand it.
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My vocals are bad, I can't sing, hey man, I wouldn't ask you to do a drum roll if your arm was falling off.
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I like a women who's got some balls, some strength. As long as I can beat her at arm wrestling, that's fine.
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If you're into what you're playing, that's the most important thing.
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If I hadn't of had music in my life, it's quite possible I'd be dead and I'd much rather be alive.
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Trios aren't really geared for slide unless you're gonna play chords, or play that simple George Thorogood style. It gets pretty thin when you play single note lines.
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I'd like to have a beer-holder on my guitar like they have on boats.
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My whole life was duality: Here's my life at home, here's my life on the road.
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We'd record a song that people liked and wanted to hear on the radio, and the radio wouldn't play it because it was too long. Or they wanted to edit it, which we wouldn't allow.
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I've discovered that sheer quantity doesn't necessarily make for a heavier sound if anything, overdubs make guitars sound mushier.
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Rap is just to me very annoying.
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When people start copying your style, you know that something must be happening.
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I'd much rather talk about guitar playing. I hate it when people ask me about my lyrics. I always feel like telling them to just go and read them.
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I wanted to make noise, not study theory.
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There was so much good and different music back then and you'd just keep moving through it and discovering more new stuff. I went through my Black Sabbath phase before I even started playing guitar.
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It's good to listen to lots of different stuff, just whatever you like. The first two records I ever bought were Alice Cooper, Killer and Jethro Tull, Aqualung. That's two weird records to begin with, but I think they hold up well.
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