Fans Quote by Andrew Shaffer

Our first two records are a lot quieter and more studio-based. We kind of had this feeling like we wanted to make a more…

— Jim James

They're way different, the songs are way more soulful. They open up Patrick's voice a lot more. On the last record, the lyrics were…

— Pete Wentz

“He was supposed to record in the studio this afternoon, and pow—he gets shot. This fuckin’ album is cursed, I tell you.”

— Olivia Cunning

Patrick and Joe were so young when we started the band. As slow as it was, with all the touring and crappy clubs we…

— Andy Hurley

Too bad that Paul Ryan confessed to being a fan of Rage Against The Machine. By doing so, he not only begged for a…

— Henry Rollins

A brilliant 1989 album, Oh Mercy; some career retrospectives; and two albums of American folk songs, with just Bob Dylan and his guitar and…

— Bob Dylan

The Class Clown album was done totally sober. I'd realized what a hell I'd made for myself and I cleaned up completely for three…

— George Carlin

“The music was loud but mellow. It was a mix-tape of ballads but by heavy metal artists. All the songs said the same thing:…

— Dave Newman

“Patrick wonders if he’s going to have PTSD from all this trauma. He’ll forever have flashbacks to being trapped in this South Dakotan hell…

— Leta Blake

When we first signed to Loud, we had a 20-song demo. So all of those songs we wanted to put on the album. But…

— Prodigy

I think a guy who's had just the right amount of booze can sing the blues a hell of a lot better than a…

— Charlie Rich

“Of all records, Chase, Some Girls! It was in a clutch of the most horrendous crap, J. Geils Band, Sniff 'n' the Tears, the…

— Jonathan Lethem