Scott Ian Lewis on the dangerous state of live music, comics, and Necromanteum

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RPb_jsnY2I

"I want to make music for reptiles and crocodiles to fucking meditate to."

"Dave Wyndorf, singer of Monster Magnet, said that 'My Sleeping Karma is art.' Maybe that’s the point. "

"Metal is an escape. It encourages you to think for yourself, to say “no”, and to resist when others say “no” to you. That voice of resistance kind of awakened the beast in me."

"I think we know fucking well what it means to live in an environment where our very existence is contested."

"There should be more female role models!"

"Everybody knows that I'm a scumbag"

"We didn't want to place any limits on ourselves"

Arjen Lucassen is a Dutch multi-instrumentalist who, since 1980, has been an unstoppable creative force. As if it wasn't enough to have completely redefined...