We broke a lot of stuff at Herman's, ... They weren't too happy with us.

[On Shred , the fraternal interplay is unmistakable.] I've been playing with my brother pretty much my whole life, ... I haven't been in a band without him. We can jam all night if we want to, just making shit up on the spot. So when it comes to writing songs, we're always pretty much locked in, we've been playing for so long together.

It's got all the elements of keeping it shred, too, ... Skulls, fire, eyeballs, wings, devil signs -- it's pretty much got everything you want. It's like a grab bag.

We were driving to Vegas for a show, ... In the middle of the desert, a giant fight broke out. I was driving, so I was trying not to throw any punches, just stiff-arming people's faces and stuff and trying to stay in the middle of the road. We didn't pull over. It was pretty much an inside-the-car fight. It was little out of control. I thought I was going to die.

A lot of people just kept coming to us and telling us they would like to learn Spanish.

He made us very proud. My sons turned out beautiful. I couldn't ask for more.