I couldn't name more than a couple of good drum'n'bass acts, and I have no idea what's big in the dance world right now.

I am a person of high energy. That, and I sit down and I write when I get an idea - I put other things aside.

Labor for a lot of people has a negative connotation. But not for me. I always want to be working.

I think it's a misconception that metal's about anger, obviously.

As an artist, you always have to be growing. You don't just want to do what you already know people like.

I always want to try and see what the appeal is in anything. It's the healthiest and most honest approach.

Over the past 40 years, the tradition of Southern progressivism has been somewhat successfully erased by right-wing revisionist historians.