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The Origins of Black Metal Band Names
The name of your band is obviously of enormous importance. It just, I mean, it doesn't really matter what your band name is. In terms of what this character in my mind, Lance, Lance, you know, and I don't want to pat myself on the back too much. Why was Lance from Gary, Indiana? I didn't really know anything about Gary, Indiana, other than that's where Michael Jackson and his family were from. And so to my mind, I thought it was just like this white bread American town, which I don't think is quite the reality at all.