Randy Blythe

A recreational beverage distribution manager.

A recreational beverage distribution manager.

I bet it did. I was a... recreational pharmaceutical salesman myself for a little bit.

I bet it did. I was a... recreational pharmaceutical salesman myself for a little bit.

I bet it did. I was a... recreational pharmaceutical salesman myself for a little bit.

Through miscreants and criminals, they brought you to this world.

Through miscreants and criminals, they brought you to this world.

Through miscreants and criminals, they brought you to this world.

In the beginning, we were booking our own tours. We weren't traveling around on a tour bus or anything. We were in a series of constantly breaking down condo line vans. I mean, we've literally changed the transmission in a van in a Walmart parking lot before. Crazy stuff. And we were playing mostly like VFW halls or people's basements, punk rock squats, things like that.

In the beginning, we were booking our own tours. We weren't traveling around on a tour bus or anything. We were in a series of constantly breaking down condo line vans. I mean, we've literally changed the transmission in a van in a Walmart parking lot before. Crazy stuff. And we were playing mostly like VFW halls or people's basements, punk rock squats, things like that.

In the beginning, we were booking our own tours. We weren't traveling around on a tour bus or anything. We were in a series of constantly breaking down condo line vans. I mean, we've literally changed the transmission in a van in a Walmart parking lot before. Crazy stuff. And we were playing mostly like VFW halls or people's basements, punk rock squats, things like that.

And hoping for maybe enough gas money to get down the road. and maybe a plate of spaghetti to eat for dinner and someone's floor to sleep on. That's what we'd say. Hey, on stage, can anyone give us a place to stay tonight? Because there was no money for a hotel or anything. At that time, it was very exciting because you're doing this, you're doing this not, certainly not for any reason,

And hoping for maybe enough gas money to get down the road. and maybe a plate of spaghetti to eat for dinner and someone's floor to sleep on. That's what we'd say. Hey, on stage, can anyone give us a place to stay tonight? Because there was no money for a hotel or anything. At that time, it was very exciting because you're doing this, you're doing this not, certainly not for any reason,

And hoping for maybe enough gas money to get down the road. and maybe a plate of spaghetti to eat for dinner and someone's floor to sleep on. That's what we'd say. Hey, on stage, can anyone give us a place to stay tonight? Because there was no money for a hotel or anything. At that time, it was very exciting because you're doing this, you're doing this not, certainly not for any reason,

hope of monetary compensation whatsoever it's for the love of playing music it's for this thing you want to express yourself that's how this was a manner i had found by loosely call it singing by singing in this band it was a manner of me expressing myself and surprise after a while for the first time in my life people i didn't even know started to

hope of monetary compensation whatsoever it's for the love of playing music it's for this thing you want to express yourself that's how this was a manner i had found by loosely call it singing by singing in this band it was a manner of me expressing myself and surprise after a while for the first time in my life people i didn't even know started to

hope of monetary compensation whatsoever it's for the love of playing music it's for this thing you want to express yourself that's how this was a manner i had found by loosely call it singing by singing in this band it was a manner of me expressing myself and surprise after a while for the first time in my life people i didn't even know started to

enjoy the manner in which I was expressing myself artistically. So it was very gratifying, but it was also a very big adventure in those early days. Because like I said, we were not exactly making any money. It was just like, we're going to go out and wow, I get to go to Chicago and see what Chicago is.

enjoy the manner in which I was expressing myself artistically. So it was very gratifying, but it was also a very big adventure in those early days. Because like I said, we were not exactly making any money. It was just like, we're going to go out and wow, I get to go to Chicago and see what Chicago is.

enjoy the manner in which I was expressing myself artistically. So it was very gratifying, but it was also a very big adventure in those early days. Because like I said, we were not exactly making any money. It was just like, we're going to go out and wow, I get to go to Chicago and see what Chicago is.