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Andy Biersack

Profession : Musician

Birth : December 26, 1990

We truly believe with hard work, dedication and perseverance, we can become the best at what we do. No one wants to become mediocre.

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I was homeless for almost a year and a half, just living in my car or bouncing around peoples' houses, going to 7-Eleven at the end of the day and asking them for the taquitos that they were going to throw out because I hadn't eaten in two days.

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I see the merit in religion, and I see the need for faith and hope and sometimes people who are more snide look at people who are religious, particularly people in rock bands, and they'll say, 'Oh that's dumb, you believe in whatever,' but I think everybody believes in something.

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There's no place for Depeche Mode and the Sisters of Mercy in the music I make with my band. If I was a fan, I wouldn't want to hear that on a Black Veil Brides record. It was important for me and for the integrity of the band not to tarnish it.

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Coming out of 'Wretched and Divine,' I was still wanting to explore the more theatrical elements of songwriting. That led to Andy Black.

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My whole life, I've loved '80s synth and goth rock like The Sisters of Mercy and Depeche Mode.

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Our shows have always been sort of an all-generations thing, people from 6 to 60.

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I go to a lot of self-help groups in the day, and then I can sleep pretty well at night.

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I know what it's like to be an outcast in society. I know what it's like to want to find strength, and more importantly, I know what it's like to find that internal strength and rise out of the pain of being just sort of a weirdo.

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For someone like me, music is all I've ever thought about - playing big shows, and then, when you take something that is based around your music and put it in a completely different medium, it's a really interesting and cool emotion to watch.

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I don't think I necessarily am prepared to write about anybody else's life but mine.

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Being able to be one of the headline bands on Warped Tour was a dream I had since I was in middle school.

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The image of the band has always been something that's evolved or changed with every record cycle that we've done. I think, in a lot of respects, that's because we were so interested in having a visual representation for the music that we were making.

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On Warped Tour in Boise, Idaho, I broke my tooth on the mic. I took a pretty significant chunk out of my tooth and had to have it sanded down. It wasn't the most painful injury, but it was the most unexpected one.

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I just don't really think about death.

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Lyrically, the most important thing for me is, how can I tell a cohesive story?

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We're entertainers. We're theatrical.

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Nobody is convinced that Johnny Depp goes to Walmart dressed as Sweeney Todd, but everyone expects us to.

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Our music is never going to stop someone from bullying someone else. But you should be your own person.

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My biggest love has always been the music Black Veil Brides make, but that doesn't mean I don't listen to or enjoy other things.

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