I discovered the Clash, the Pistols, obviously the Ramones, Blondie. Gerald Caiafa More Quotes by Gerald Caiafa More Quotes From Gerald Caiafa I would have hated to been locked into music for the last 20 years and not been able to have a family. Gerald Caiafa able lasts years My job is not babysitting people; my job is focusing on making the best band I possibly can. Gerald Caiafa band jobs people Sometimes you get an audience that's looking to just explode. Gerald Caiafa audience sometimes Music shouldn't be based around money or politics. Music should be a bunch of people that really do great songs together doing them together for the pursuit of having a good time. Gerald Caiafa together song people The Misfits pretty much funds the Misfits. It used to cost me money to be in the band. I think we got paid the last gig we ever did. After that, we had to work to support our families. Gerald Caiafa support cost thinking The new album is a childhood dream come true. Got to sing with Ronnie Spector, got to cover a bunch of songs that were influential in drawing a line between the punk form and original rock and roll. Gerald Caiafa rock-and-roll dream song There were some situations where I was giving up everything I had for the band and I just expected everybody else to feel the same way. I realized I was just kidding myself. Gerald Caiafa band giving-up way We got dragged through a system and got burned by crooked lawyers, and the list goes on and on. Gerald Caiafa lawyer lists goes-on We were watching bands like the Ramones and Blondie and other bands beginning to ignite. Gerald Caiafa ramones ignite band Look at all the Misfits products that came out. We never made a dime off it. Gerald Caiafa dimes misfits looks It's time to start really writing some stuff, and I really wanted to write some stuff in the vein of the original Misfits, and this was really the first step in that direction. Gerald Caiafa stuff writing firsts It's not how many tickets can we sell, it's where do we want to play, not where should we play to make the most money. We don't really care about that. Gerald Caiafa tickets care play If you really want something you just hang with it. We think our future's ahead and not behind. Gerald Caiafa our-future want-something thinking Don't buy the bootlegs, save your stuff, everything's coming back out. Gerald Caiafa coming-back stuff The packaging has to really sell the product today, because kids can go out and buy a CD and then 10 kids can burn them. So you have to really be on your toes. Gerald Caiafa packaging cds kids If we were to hit the level that Metallica or somebody like that hit, we'd have had a hard time dealing with it. I think it would have been our doom. It's hard for anybody at that level. Gerald Caiafa hard-times fate thinking We're gonna try and bring on all the different aspects of horror movie making and bring on guests and show all these old '50's B movies. Not the real corny ones, the real cool ones. Gerald Caiafa different real trying Danny and I wrote 10 songs in seven days, which I thought might be close to the record until you probably look at some of the Beatles statistics. Gerald Caiafa records song looks We have a problem now with parents stealing their kids' CDs, so the roles have been reversed. Gerald Caiafa cds parent kids
