Ronnie James Dio

It is just that heavy metal musicians write in minor keys, and when you do that, you frighten people.

Don Felder

Take a ride on heavy metal, it’s the only way that you can travel down that road.

Tom Araya

From the heaviest of the heavy to classical to country, that’s what I listen to, I listen to a variety and I enjoy good music, […]

Phil Anselmo

You gotta look beyond the mainstream…. the mainstream’ll drown you, you know? There’s always a pulse in the underground that I love. And the pulse […]

Kirk Hammett

The same sensations that you get in heavy metal are in horror movies. Heavy metal sounds evil and horror movies are evil, ha ha!

Scott Ian

Why would heavy metal ever go away?

Christopher Lee

I associate heavy metal with fantasy because of the tremendous power that the music delivers.

Sam Dunn

Ever since I was 12 years old I had to defend my love for heavy metal against those who say it’s a less valid form […]

John Entwistle

I’m only interested in heavy metal when it’s me who’s playing it. I suppose it’s a bit like smelling your own farts.

Billy Joel

She’s the quiet type who’s into heavy metal.