When you're concentrating on just the music, you're not thinking about anything else. — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
You really have to play with the space in a riff so it can be allowed to breathe. — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
It's a trip now that other bands are saying that they look up to us. In my mind, I'm still 18 years… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
We've never been shy to admit that Metallica is a huge influence in our lives and on our music. — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
When I got into songs like 'Exist,' I was like, 'Okay, this riff has some bass sweeping in it, I'm definitely going… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
Kerrang asked us to do a heavy metal tribute to one of our favorite heavy metal bands. We had already been jamming… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
We always mess around with riffs and stuff and kind of jam out during sound checks, but we never actually started playing… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
You can definitely tell the record was made for the time that it was and on the budget that it was. 'Waking… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
What it really comes down to, especially in metal, is that the bass needs to cut through, so you go to the… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
You can have the best riff in the world, but if the drums behind it just ain't vibing it, it's not gonna… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
We were about ready to go out on the road with Maiden, and Kerrang asked us to do an Iron Maiden tribute… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
There were numerous times where, at the end of a week of working on a song, there was a part of it… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
There was a time when we were in a van and handing out the CDs at Warped Tour. We had a two-song… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
We have a song, 'Welcome to the Family' - we realized for the first time in our lives that people go through… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
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… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
We are just happy to be together and out and traveling the world together. — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
There were numerous times where, at the end of a week of working on a song, there was a part of it that we… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
If we're compared to Metallica, the greatest metal band in the world, I think that's actually a pretty damn good compliment. — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
We're always trying to do something better than the last record; to do something different and evolve as a band. — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
If I ever wanted a gnome, I guess Id just stand out on my lawn for a while. — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
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… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
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… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
We always mess around with riffs and stuff and kind of jam out during sound checks, but we never actually started playing covers live… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
We definitely want to make sure that what we are making is something that we are proud of and something that we are inspired… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
The fans have always been die-hard and awesome. That's why we do a lot of the things we do. — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
