Originally Posted by: Cryptic ExcretionsCheck the news, they are as big as Metallica and worse yet, they're turning into a crappy band like Metallica.

As a lyricist and as somebody who listens to more than the solos, I have to disagree.

By far, Are You Dead Yet? is BY FAR their most interesting work from a rhythmic perspective and I think the toned down guitar and keyboard work was necessary to complement that.