I'm Very Fortunate To Be Doing The

If A Guitar Is Too Easy For Me To Play, It Makes Me Too Laid Back. I Like To Battle With My Guitar.

Much Of My Playing Is Rhythmic And Choppy; I Use A Lot Of Double Stops. The Wah Just Accents All Those Stops And Chops And Brings Out The Rhythmic Aspect That Much More.

Although I'm A Lead Guitarist, I'd Say That A Good 95 Percent Of My Time Onstage Is Spent Playing Rhythm.

Metallica Is Like The Phoenix Rising From The Ashes. We Set Everything On Fire, And This Is What Has Risen From It - St. Anger Being The Fire And Death Magnetic Being The Phoenix.

Everyone Has A Side To Them That's Kind Of Unexplained And Feels Misunderstood.