As a kid growing up in a lower-class neighbourhood, where everyone around me was listening to hip hop, what was I doing listening to new wave, and why was that my favourite music? I don't know why, but it just… — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
Some of my favourite things about Deftones are the dynamics. Yes, we're a heavy band, but we're not just in-your-face aggro the whole time, punching you in the face. There's a lot of aggression in some of the music, but… — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
I love some electronic music. I'm not a big fan of dubstep, but there is so much good electronic music out there. — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
I want to talk about my band, you know what I mean? I don't want to talk about other bands. — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
I always enjoy rhythms and melodies, but I always use my voice as more of an instrument and less of a soapbox for me… — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
I have this natural want to... when things sound very easy and straightforward, something inside me always makes me want to take a left… — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
I learned how to play guitar by playing along to Jane's Addiction records and Smashing Pumpkins records, things you can totally hear if you… — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
I used to second guess myself all the time. I can sit there and work in circles when I'm nervous about what I'm doing. — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
I've always tried to stay clear of being labeled, putting a label on what type of music that I make. — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
I've always had a deep passion for a lot of early electronic and sampled music. — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
I went to see Mogwai at the Fillmore, and that was both the loudest and quietest concert I've ever been to. — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
