Michael Azerrad Quote

Still, the gross-out footage is what really embodied the band’s aesthetic. Listen, man, one has no choice but to laugh in the face of terror, Haynes explained. I think probably most airline pilots, when they see the ground coming at them, just before they hit, go, ‘Oh my god, we’re in trouble! Ha-ha-ha!

Michael Azerrad

Still, the gross-out footage is what really embodied the band’s aesthetic. Listen, man, one has no choice but to laugh in the face of terror, Haynes explained. I think probably most airline pilots, when they see the ground coming at them, just before they hit, go, ‘Oh my god, we’re in trouble! Ha-ha-ha!

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About Michael Azerrad

Michael Azerrad is an American author, music journalist, editor, and musician. A graduate of Columbia University, he has written for publications such as Spin, Rolling Stone, and The New York Times. Azerrad's 1993 biography Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana was named by Q as one of the 50 greatest rock books ever written. His 2001 book Our Band Could Be Your Life, a collection of profiles on prominent indie rock bands, received similar critical acclaim.