Theaters are great. They're designed to sound good, not for basketball. Les Claypool basketballdesigngood Change image and share on social
For me to do a project - I have a pretty successful solo career, so - for me to even want to do Primus, it had to be a creative step forward. Les Claypool careercreativeforward Change image and share on social
I had one guy pretend to be me, go to a hotel room, and tell the people at the front desk that it was me, and then he went in and stole all of our luggage. There's always that eager beaver that wants to be a part of the team and comes off as a sticky fly. Les Claypool beaverdeskeager share on social
I didn't realize Metallica was as big as they were. I just thought it was my buddy Kirk's band - we went to high school together. I wasn't really following metal. Les Claypool bandbigbuddy Change image and share on social
The end of the Nineties was an unhappy Primus camp. I hit a creative stagnation that wasn't helping us forward, and the personal elements, it just was time to stop. Les Claypool campcreativeelement Change image and share on social
More than anything, I think the best thing you can do as an artist is just stay as true to yourself as possible and hope that your fan base will appreciate that. Les Claypool artistbasefan Change image and share on social
I liked the name Frog Brigade because it lent itself to a lot of cool imagery with the whole frog thing. Les Claypool brigadecoolfrog Change image and share on social
Band chemistry is a tricky thing. If one guy isn't feeling right with the other guys, everything gets thrown off. When you get the personalities and the chemistry right, that's a grand slam. Les Claypool bandchemistryfelt Change image and share on social
I don't really listen to bassists - not anymore. When I was younger, I listened to those guys and was trying to figure out everything they did. Nowadays, I draw inspiration from everybody. Les Claypool anymorebassistdraw Change image and share on social
I've never been on the cover of 'Tiger Beat' magazine, let's put it that way. But that's not why you go see Primus. You don't go see Primus to see what kind of new clothing I'm wearing or what my new hairdo is. Les Claypool beatclthecover share on social
