I was into Metallica when they first started, like when Kill Em All came out. — David Pajo Copy Share Image
I was young, but to me that was underground music. I had never heard anything like Venom or any of that stuff growing up in Louisville. That was sort of the only weird records I could find. All that stuff would be in the import section. And sometimes there would be some sort of goth type of stuff. But that… — David Pajo Copy Share
Most people found out about Slint in the mid or late 90s, but we were an '80s band. We started in 1986 and broke… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
We made basement practice songs.To have them presented in such a huge fashion today - like at Primavera, where it's thousands of people in… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
In my entire life I never set out to do anything ground-breaking or pioneering, and I'm not going to start anytime soon. — David Pajo Copy Share Image
We were pretty normal - suburban kids having a good time playing in bands. We were silly. We weren't dark, intense, humorless people. Humor… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
You can go to any small town in America, there's going to be a metal fan there. You can't say that about post-rock. — David Pajo Copy Share Image
To be honest, just trying to get everybody together in one room to get our picture taken for the back of the album, it… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
As I got older, it turned into hardcore punk. I started getting into more aggressive music. — David Pajo Copy Share Image
On a musical level, I do find it rewarding. It's not like I want to blow my brains out while I'm playing these songs… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
Louisville was also good place for being able to make whatever kind of music you wanted to. You didn't have to worry about renting… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
When I was younger and bands were formed that way, out of friendships rather than anything else. It wasn't like we put up want… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
I listen to every type of metal under the sun. I'm not very discerning. — David Pajo Copy Share Image
