Glenn Danzig on Black Sabbath [The Awesomeness of Music Past]

If you haven't already read Chris "

" Weingarten's

from the other day, then please do so. The part where Danzig's playing Misfits songs for a label executive who calls it the worst music he's ever heard is incredible — said executive, as the story goes, is in the midst of pushing an album by David Soul, aka "Hutch" from Starsky and Hutch. The image of some industry suit saying the Misfits suck while pushing "

" on the world is almost as funny as Danzig's response when Weingarten suggests, "Maybe he'll read this."

Anyway, there's another part of the interview where Whiny-G asks Danzig if there's a particular old school guitar tone he tries to emulate. The short answer is "no," but then Danzig goes on:

I love the first, early Black Sabbath record — but when you go back and listen to them now, they always seemed like they were heavier than they are, you know? It's like, "Wow, this isn't as heavy as I thought it was. It sounds good, but I always thought it was heavier and crunchier…More awesome." You build it up in your head. So much has happened since those records have come out!

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