Someone please clear this up for me, epiphany question

Did aaron actually write the music for all the instruments.. For some reason i don't believe it.. But maybe im wrong...

Permalink Reply by Aaron Lewis on October 8, 2009 at 1:52pm: yup no one else was even there heres the story........i was in south beach doing vocals for the songs that were already recorded for the record. we (me and josh abraham) were in the middle of another song when this song completely took over in my head everything ie drums, guitars, vocal lines, background music; everything...like an epiphany.....so as fast as we could, we switched into a different session on the pro tools, and i started to try to get everything recorded before a forgot it like soooo many songs before. but to answer your question...yes i wrote and recorded everything. everyone else was in massachusetts sitting by their pools sipping a colada haha eccept for oldschool. he was probably building a lean-to out in the woods behind his house and attemping to smoke the state of massachusetts dry. basically the whole thing was a major ADD moment lol; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by jon-55 on October 8, 2009 at 2:20pm: o reeealy, didnt know that, pretty cool.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Josh on October 8, 2009 at 3:15pm: Thanks for the story Aaron, cool to hear. Not that you ever have to explain your musical brilliance and consummate professionalism.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by RumpleTeaser on October 8, 2009 at 3:28pm: I don't believe you........ LOL J/K.. That's awesome.. I guess Songfacts.com was right lol...

Also i looked at my email and it said Aaron Lewis replied to your thread... I think i did a double take before i deleted all the spam in my account.. HAHA!

Aaron Lewis said:
yup no one else was even there heres the story........i was in south beach doing vocals for the songs that were already recorded for the record. we (me and josh abraham) were in the middle of another song when this song completely took over in my head everything ie drums, guitars, vocal lines, background music; everything...like an epiphany.....so as fast as we could, we switched into a different session on the pro tools, and i started to try to get everything recorded before a forgot it like soooo many songs before. but to answer your question...yes i wrote and recorded everything. everyone else was in massachusetts sitting by their pools sipping a colada haha eccept for oldschool. he was probably building a lean-to out in the woods behind his house and attemping to smoke the state of massachusetts dry. basically the whole thing was a major ADD moment lol; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by jdanek630 on October 8, 2009 at 3:52pm: Wow, learn something new every day!

Thanks for checkin' in Aaron!; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Milla on October 8, 2009 at 4:33pm: So that's why you chose that title... Now it's clear, thanks for sharing the moment with us man!!; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Jacob Porter on October 8, 2009 at 5:46pm: Awesome story, Aaron!; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Jessica Melement on October 8, 2009 at 10:31pm: Musical Freakin Genius; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Kate on October 9, 2009 at 6:03am: That's awesome :) that song has always been one of my favorites. Pure talent; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by spidermonkey on October 9, 2009 at 8:34pm: ...and that's why we rock the forums...where else are you going to hear stories like that? :); ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Amanda on October 10, 2009 at 8:49am: epiphany...my favorite song of all time! and i cant even listen to it anymore.....:(; ▶ Reply to This