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Phil Anselmo
Phil Anselmo
American Musician
Born: Jun 30, 1968
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Music is there for us to explore. To intentionally limit yourself to one, two, or three genres is limitation at its worst. Music is huge; it's a gigantic history lesson, and if you are true music fan or a musician, you should explore it. It's all right there in front of us. Phil Anselmo
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With Pantera, we lived through so many trend-of-the-day situations - when grunge was huge, we were still a heavy metal band; when hip-hop started getting incorporated into metal, we stuck to our guns and remained a heavy metal band very purposefully. Phil Anselmo
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At least in my life, I cannot hold onto grudges. It's a waste of energy, a waste of time. Phil Anselmo
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In my better sense of mind, I know that I'm far from alone and far from the worst, and the earth keeps spinning. Everything keeps moving, with or without me. Phil Anselmo
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I guess I've never been introduced properly to Pink Floyd. I know they're great, don't get me wrong. Excellent, excellent musicians; great band; awesome harmony; great song writers; I just don't know anything besides, I guess, the popular songs on the radio. Phil Anselmo
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You're always going to have detractors, and you're always going to have people who love you, and that's how it's perfectly balanced and the world spins on. Phil Anselmo
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I'm glowing in the dark with my studio tan. I've been in a cave of music for months and months and months. Phil Anselmo
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You have certain expressions when you write music, a lot of different emotions, a lot of different feelings. Phil Anselmo
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With this LP we were all very clear on the approach we wanted to take, which was to do something heavy, but also experiment with a lot of other things we really like. Phil Anselmo
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I wasn't that wild about that. I told them basically if they were really going to want to bring back heavy metal to a program on MTV, then they are really going to have to get in touch with what real heavy metal is. Phil Anselmo
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I can easily say I've done everything I've wanted in music. Phil Anselmo
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There has got to be a lot of unreleased video out there, live footage and whatnot. There's always going to be something extra for the Pantera fan. Phil Anselmo
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I'm a bad pessimist. I don't think about how successful any record I've ever done is going to do before it came out. Phil Anselmo
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The success that Pantera had, I could have never, ever forecasted or predicted, and I always felt a responsibility to try to pay even a bit of it forward. Phil Anselmo
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I love to play guitar. I've been writing my own songs on the axe since I was nine years old. I suck at leads. Phil Anselmo
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I wake up, and I'll just start reading and trying to brace myself for the rest of the day, and all the while I'm doing that, I'm kicking myself mentally. Phil Anselmo
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Creating any type of art is all about mood. I've been making extreme music in one fashion or another for decades. And truthfully, Down has a big enough fan base to where I could remain content to do only that, but music is a vast territory and I am an explorer. And I'm a lover of all things considered extreme in music. Phil Anselmo
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I went from being a kid-kid, listen to everything from The Beatles through Kiss, Peter Frampton, Jethro Tull classic rock, classic stuff into immediately, it seemed like, Iron Maiden and stuff like that. The first Iron Maiden record and then, obviously, the first Metallica record. Phil Anselmo
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I had the question asked of me before, 'What do you like better: singing or playing guitar?' If I'm gonna be totally truthful, if that microphone's in my hand, I'm loving it. When the guitar's in my hand, I'm a little nervous, but I'm still loving it. Phil Anselmo
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Pantera revolutionized the sound and the approach to heavy metal. It's been regurgitated. Once you up the production on a product and not just the playing but the actual production, then it's going to up the ante. Phil Anselmo
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