Randy Blythe
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Podcast Appearances
I'm fully prepared for it all to go away one day. You never know.
I'm fully prepared for it all to go away one day. You never know.
I'm fully prepared for it all to go away one day. You never know.
No. I've seen that. I know people in our world who got pretty famous... At 21 years old. And some of them are still trying to recover from that. You're not equipped to deal with that stuff at all at that age. And our quote unquote fame has been very gradual, steady, incline up. we're grateful for that. Every new thing that happens for us, we're like, wow, this is cool.
No. I've seen that. I know people in our world who got pretty famous... At 21 years old. And some of them are still trying to recover from that. You're not equipped to deal with that stuff at all at that age. And our quote unquote fame has been very gradual, steady, incline up. we're grateful for that. Every new thing that happens for us, we're like, wow, this is cool.
No. I've seen that. I know people in our world who got pretty famous... At 21 years old. And some of them are still trying to recover from that. You're not equipped to deal with that stuff at all at that age. And our quote unquote fame has been very gradual, steady, incline up. we're grateful for that. Every new thing that happens for us, we're like, wow, this is cool.
I don't come from money. I started working my first job when I was 12. Who hires a 12-year-old? A bookstore. I got paid like $2 an hour and I found out what the 18 and over people were making and the owner was like, what are you going to do? Yeah. And I was like, oh, screw you.
I don't come from money. I started working my first job when I was 12. Who hires a 12-year-old? A bookstore. I got paid like $2 an hour and I found out what the 18 and over people were making and the owner was like, what are you going to do? Yeah. And I was like, oh, screw you.
I don't come from money. I started working my first job when I was 12. Who hires a 12-year-old? A bookstore. I got paid like $2 an hour and I found out what the 18 and over people were making and the owner was like, what are you going to do? Yeah. And I was like, oh, screw you.
Then I'd be a snitch, you know, and I love working at the bookstores. I wound up just mostly doing lawn work after that, making better cash than sitting in the bookstore.
Then I'd be a snitch, you know, and I love working at the bookstores. I wound up just mostly doing lawn work after that, making better cash than sitting in the bookstore.
Then I'd be a snitch, you know, and I love working at the bookstores. I wound up just mostly doing lawn work after that, making better cash than sitting in the bookstore.
I was really surprised. I was 12 or 13, and I started running the cash register.
I was really surprised. I was 12 or 13, and I started running the cash register.
I was really surprised. I was 12 or 13, and I started running the cash register.
So that's real work, right?
So that's real work, right?
So that's real work, right?
Sure. I am the same guy. I think being in such an aggressive band, and there's this idea about people in bands as aggressive as mine, whether it be metal, hardcore, or punk, that are quote-unquote angry bands. Those of us in those bands and people in the community that go see these bands, to the outside eye, it may look violent and chaotic and crazy.
Sure. I am the same guy. I think being in such an aggressive band, and there's this idea about people in bands as aggressive as mine, whether it be metal, hardcore, or punk, that are quote-unquote angry bands. Those of us in those bands and people in the community that go see these bands, to the outside eye, it may look violent and chaotic and crazy.