
hi I’m Glenn Mackenzie for watchmojo.com and we’re gonna be interviewing Chris
and we’re gonna be interviewing Chris
and we’re gonna be interviewing Chris Broderick from Megadeth so you’re
Broderick from Megadeth so you’re
Broderick from Megadeth so you’re sitting at home you get the call Chris
sitting at home you get the call Chris
sitting at home you get the call Chris it’s Megadeth and we need you right and
it’s Megadeth and we need you right and
it’s Megadeth and we need you right and we need you on Gigantor hmm what goes
we need you on Gigantor hmm what goes
we need you on Gigantor hmm what goes through your head of course you know and
through your head of course you know and
through your head of course you know and it was almost that quick too because I
it was almost that quick too because I
it was almost that quick too because I got a call from management almost
got a call from management almost
got a call from management almost happened just like that they they’re
happened just like that they they’re
happened just like that they they’re like well what would you think about
like well what would you think about
like well what would you think about potentially joining Megadeth the house
potentially joining Megadeth the house
potentially joining Megadeth the house course so it was like I met with Dave
course so it was like I met with Dave
course so it was like I met with Dave and from there we just hit it off we
and from there we just hit it off we
and from there we just hit it off we started working and that’s that’s what
started working and that’s that’s what
started working and that’s that’s what it’s been since it’s just work and
it’s been since it’s just work and
it’s been since it’s just work and getting on the road so how is it working
getting on the road so how is it working
getting on the road so how is it working with Dave I mean there’s been some you
with Dave I mean there’s been some you
with Dave I mean there’s been some you know in the past that there was like
know in the past that there was like
know in the past that there was like rumors out there it could be a little
rumors out there it could be a little
rumors out there it could be a little bit of a moody little Teslin I could see
bit of a moody little Teslin I could see
bit of a moody little Teslin I could see that anybody that puts their ego above
that anybody that puts their ego above
that anybody that puts their ego above everything else could clash
everything else could clash
everything else could clash for me it was all about work ethic you
for me it was all about work ethic you
for me it was all about work ethic you know what does he expect of me what does
know what does he expect of me what does
know what does he expect of me what does he want and he’s very meticulous I mean
he want and he’s very meticulous I mean
he want and he’s very meticulous I mean he’ll tily that and he has a very
he’ll tily that and he has a very
he’ll tily that and he has a very defined idea of what he wants to see in
defined idea of what he wants to see in
defined idea of what he wants to see in here and I can totally understand that
here and I can totally understand that
here and I can totally understand that because it’s like the older I get the
because it’s like the older I get the
because it’s like the older I get the more when i write a song I know exactly
more when i write a song I know exactly
more when i write a song I know exactly what I want the drums to do I know
what I want the drums to do I know
what I want the drums to do I know exactly what the base should play you
exactly what the base should play you
exactly what the base should play you know and I don’t know if it’s good or
know and I don’t know if it’s good or
know and I don’t know if it’s good or bad but it’s just what happens you just
bad but it’s just what happens you just
bad but it’s just what happens you just get more precise at what you want so I
get more precise at what you want so I
get more precise at what you want so I totally understand it how do you find
totally understand it how do you find
totally understand it how do you find that your style is fitting in with
that your style is fitting in with
that your style is fitting in with megadeth I think within the concept of
megadeth I think within the concept of
megadeth I think within the concept of what I’m doing at this point in time is
what I’m doing at this point in time is
what I’m doing at this point in time is it’s fitting and great because I’ve
it’s fitting and great because I’ve
it’s fitting and great because I’ve always been in my own way meticulous
always been in my own way meticulous
always been in my own way meticulous about wanting to play things exactly as
about wanting to play things exactly as
about wanting to play things exactly as they are as they should be in this
they are as they should be in this
they are as they should be in this context no improvisation what kind of
context no improvisation what kind of
context no improvisation what kind of got you started in guitar well I mean it
got you started in guitar well I mean it
got you started in guitar well I mean it was a number of things uh the first
was a number of things uh the first
was a number of things uh the first thing I’ve got me started with just a
thing I’ve got me started with just a
thing I’ve got me started with just a friend of mine that had started playing
friend of mine that had started playing
friend of mine that had started playing and I always wanted to play his guitar
and I always wanted to play his guitar
and I always wanted to play his guitar and he’d always get pissed off because
and he’d always get pissed off because
and he’d always get pissed off because every time I went to his house he was
every time I went to his house he was
every time I went to his house he was like no I don’t want to like add I’m
like no I don’t want to like add I’m
like no I don’t want to like add I’m like come on that’s my guitar from there
like come on that’s my guitar from there
like come on that’s my guitar from there it was just the various influences then
it was just the various influences then
it was just the various influences then I picked up on the very first one was
I picked up on the very first one was
I picked up on the very first one was Eddie Van Halen of course and then it
Eddie Van Halen of course and then it
Eddie Van Halen of course and then it moved to inveigh very quickly and all of
moved to inveigh very quickly and all of
moved to inveigh very quickly and all of the shrapnel guys you know from paul
the shrapnel guys you know from paul
the shrapnel guys you know from paul gilbert to greg how to jason becker and
gilbert to greg how to jason becker and
gilbert to greg how to jason becker and you know all those guys
you know a lot of my influence really
you know a lot of my influence really was much more instrumental that’s why I
was much more instrumental that’s why I
was much more instrumental that’s why I spent a lot of my time practicing what
spent a lot of my time practicing what
spent a lot of my time practicing what is on instrumental stuff you know
is on instrumental stuff you know
is on instrumental stuff you know transcribing violin pieces and stuff
transcribing violin pieces and stuff
transcribing violin pieces and stuff like that touring with megadeth how’s
like that touring with megadeth how’s
like that touring with megadeth how’s this feel it now how is it that was it
this feel it now how is it that was it
this feel it now how is it that was it different presentation is everything you
different presentation is everything you
different presentation is everything you know the fact that I’m here right now
know the fact that I’m here right now
know the fact that I’m here right now doing a video interview is an a
doing a video interview is an a
doing a video interview is an a testament to that it’s just you know how
testament to that it’s just you know how
testament to that it’s just you know how you present yourself how you come across
you present yourself how you come across
you present yourself how you come across on stage it’s about having bravado and
on stage it’s about having bravado and
on stage it’s about having bravado and just bigger
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