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> [We've never been shy to admit that Metallica is a huge influence in our lives and on our music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/we-ve-never-been-shy-to-admit-that-metallica-is-a-huge-influence-in/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

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## More by Johnny Christ

> [You can have the best riff in the world, but if the drums behind it just ain't vibing it, it's not gonna be the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/you-can-have-the-best-riff-in-the-world-but-if-the-drums-behind-it/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [We are just happy to be together and out and traveling the world together.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/we-are-just-happy-to-be-together-and-out-and-traveling-the-world/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [There were numerous times where, at the end of a week of working on a song, there was a part of it that we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/there-were-numerous-times-where-at-the-end-of-a-week-of-working-on-a/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [If we're compared to Metallica, the greatest metal band in the world, I think that's actually a pretty damn good compliment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/if-we-re-compared-to-metallica-the-greatest-metal-band-in-the-world-i/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [We're always trying to do something better than the last record; to do something different and evolve as a band.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/we-re-always-trying-to-do-something-better-than-the-last-record-to-do/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [If I ever wanted a gnome, I guess Id just stand out on my lawn for a while.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/if-i-ever-wanted-a-gnome-i-guess-id-just-stand-out-on-my-lawn-for-a/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [The importance of first-week sales has kind of diminished, in our opinion, in the industry, and we don't really know what it really means…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/the-importance-of-first-week-sales-has-kind-of-diminished-in-our/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [I'm Johnny Christ, and I play the tambourine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/i-m-johnny-christ-and-i-play-the-tambourine/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [These fans are the reason why we're here. They're awesome and very crazy. They love Avenged Sevenfold, and we love them. Having that is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/these-fans-are-the-reason-why-we-re-here-they-re-awesome-and-very/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [We always mess around with riffs and stuff and kind of jam out during sound checks, but we never actually started playing covers live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/we-always-mess-around-with-riffs-and-stuff-and-kind-of-jam-out-during/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [We definitely want to make sure that what we are making is something that we are proud of and something that we are inspired…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/we-definitely-want-to-make-sure-that-what-we-are-making-is-something/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [The fans have always been die-hard and awesome. That's why we do a lot of the things we do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/the-fans-have-always-been-die-hard-and-awesome-that-s-why-we-do-a-lot/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [True fans stick behind bands through thick and thin and we've been lucky enough to have some amazing fans.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/true-fans-stick-behind-bands-through-thick-and-thin-and-we-ve-been/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [You can definitely tell the record was made for the time that it was and on the budget that it was. 'Waking the Fallen,'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/you-can-definitely-tell-the-record-was-made-for-the-time-that-it-was/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

> [We were about ready to go out on the road with Maiden, and Kerrang asked us to do an Iron Maiden tribute song. While…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-christ/we-were-about-ready-to-go-out-on-the-road-with-maiden-and-kerrang/)

[Johnny Christ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-christ/)

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