If someone wants to sticker a record for whatever reason, that’s fine. But once it affects someone’s opportunity to, you know, get that record, then I have a problem with it.
Meaning of the quote
This quote is about putting stickers on records. The musician is saying that if someone wants to put stickers on their own record, that's okay. But if the stickers make it harder for other people to buy or get the record, then the musician has a problem with that. They don't want the stickers to get in the way of people being able to access the music.
About Scott Ian
Scott Ian is the rhythm guitarist, lyricist, and co-founder of the thrash metal band Anthrax. He’s also a member of other metal bands like Stormtroopers of Death, The Damned Things, and Mr. Bungle. Scott has made appearances on various music shows and series, cementing his status as a renowned figure in the heavy metal scene.
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