Who gives a shit? Or listen to something else. If you don't like it, turn off the radio. So we were exactly the opposite of that - we achieved and earned everything."īathory added: "For a moment in the very beginning, I didn't understand … Like, I'm just doing what I like doing. And then plus, our story, the first record, it was completely homemade, produced by us. They aren't investing in something that they don't know if people are gonna like it or not that's not how this works. You have to achieve some kind of success, and then you get signed because the label would see that you're achieving some success. And how people invest in bands also doesn't work that way. There's no amount of money I can give you and you're gonna like a band. You don't know anything about the music industry if you think that's how that works. Sometimes I read, 'Oh, a major label brought a bucket of money and…' Clearly have no idea. I'm sure that has something to do with it. This can't be popular.' So it's a combination of that. "So that's one thing - people just view this as if this genre should be underground and somebody owns it. So that's actually exactly the opposite of selling out. Nobody is pressuring me to do something I don't want to. In heavy metal, you're a sellout.' How? Maybe they don't understand what sellout means. "He goes, 'Did you notice this that any other genre if somebody gets a Number One hit, they're celebrated. " Ivan pointed this out the other day," Zoltan continued. It's a lot of work and you just do what you love doing. I was 12 years old making my first guitar out of a coffee table because I couldn't afford one. You have no much idea how much work this. DEATH DREAM 1S SKINIn the very beginning, it gets under your skin a little bit because you don't understand… I worked my ass off to be here. The guitarist responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I think so. In a new interview with FaceCulture, Zoltan Bathory was asked if he thinks FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's commercial success is the only reason he and his bandmates have been so polarizing within the heavy metal community.
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