Black Veil Brides Quotes
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I make more time to have fun in the life I'm living before I'm worm food.
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Love is a power greater than death, just like the songs and stories told.
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Me personally, I side more with punk rock bands. I grew up with The Misfits, The Dead Boys, The Damned, Dropkick Murphys, and early AFI. That was the stuff that really got me into music. Song writing wise, bands like Alkaline Trio were very important to me for beginning to write songs.
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When there's nothing left, there's always music, that's all I've ever known.
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Three things it would be extremely difficult to play a show without: makeup, my vocal cords and pants.
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The older I got, I started to realize more it's not necessarily that any of us are inherently bad or good; you just kind of carve your own way, and you are your experiences and your surroundings and what you grow up in.
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If you can build it, you can unbuild it
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I don't know what metalcore is. I know what rock n' roll is... It's not rocket science.
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I have a super supportive family.
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I rather be divisive than boring. The last thing I want to be is a bowl of sugar free vanilla pudding, it's not something you necessarily hate but it's not something you ask for. I'd rather be something people passionately care about one way or another than be kind of in the middle.
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It's a dangerous game to write a song for a person you don't know. It feels disingenuous.
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Never give in, never back down.
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When I was a kid, it was so important to listen only to bands nobody had ever heard of. I missed out on so much interesting music because of my need to listen to a psychobilly band that only two people knew about... Because I thought I was cool.
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Every sixty seconds you spend upset is a minute of happiness you'll never get back.
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Growing up, I went to the Warped Tour a lot, and I got to see bands like Rancid and AFI and Dropkick Murphys and these bands that meant so much to me when I was a kid - all in succession on these stages, so to get to play that same stage that I watched those bands play is a huge thing for me.
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How do we make a record that's true to the vibe of the band but still maintain the pace of moving forward and doing something fresh?
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Finally, please remember this. If you EVER need something that you can stand behind, something to help you to take on and deflect all of the hatred of this often cruel world, you will ALWAYS have Black Veil Brides.
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Rock and roll is about having a good time, so no matter where you are right now blast some music and forget about lifes problems.
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One of the things that always disappointed me as a kid, growing up, was when you could tell the singer had a fancy for something different and turned the band into something else.
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Create your own realitybecome your own rockstar, find your passion.. .and we will be here every step of the way with you
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On Warped Tour in Boise, Idaho, I broke my tooth on the mic. I took a pretty significant chunk out of my tooth and had to have it sanded down. It wasn't the most painful injury, but it was the most unexpected one.
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You try so hard to make something that's fun and exciting, then all anyone wants to talk about is how no-one likes you. It gets very grinding. I had to let the chip I have on my shoulder about that go.
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I'm not against making new fans, but I'm not going to go out of my way to pander to someone and try to make them like me; that's not who we are. It's not as if we're fighting to find an audience - we have our audience, and anybody else is definitely welcome.
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I have no goal to have artistic credibility.