Be grateful  for the good and for the bad. Because the bad stuff is usually nothing else than a teacher, and without the bad stuff, we wouldn't learn anything. It is so interrelated, and so intelligently designed -- life experience and how life works in general. It's beyond comprehension, really. But it's like, even if somebody is doing something to you and manipulating you, in the end it is all interrelated, and it's all part of progress in combined consciousness, when it comes down to raising up the whole society. Whether it's wrongdoing or rightdoing,  it's basically like one step forward, two steps back, three steps forward, and step by step, we're all kind of moving forward.
Michael Schenker in an interview by Shelly Harris

For me,  it's not just about technical skill and passionate performance. It's about the whole thing - the lyrics, the attitude, the in-yer-faceness, the close-to-the-edgeness, the bass pounding inside my throat, the drumbeat rising up through the floor and thumping me in the stomach, the pulsating lights, the smell of sweat, the taste of dry-ice... 
THE VIBE
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