Quotes from Synyster Gates

In a studio situation, I'm able to dig deep and come up with stuff that all the guys think fits the vibe of the song. And I think that's partly due to the fact that I grew up listening to just about everything under the sun. I'm very open to music, and I like to do things in a traditional and musical way.

We really wanted to circumvent that online learning curve, where it's virtually impossible to use words to explain music.

My little brother played drums, so we had a drum set over at my house.