“When you become better as a player you can play more stuff and I guess that is how we turned more heavy” – Body Count’s Ernie C shares his story as a metal guitarist

Ernie C. has been wielding his guitar in Body Count for over three decades, helping forge a sound that shattered the boundaries between metal and hip-hop. As the band prepares to unleash their new album “Merciless” on November 22nd via Century Media Records, the veteran guitarist opens up about his musical roots and evolution as a player. From his early days learning guitar and discovering rock and metal, to developing the distinctive style that would help define Body Count‘s sound, Ernie C. shares his journey as one of metal’s most unique guitarists. The interview offers a rare glimpse into the musical development of a player who helped write some of crossover metal’s most influential chapters. You can check out our interview in full below:

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You can check out the singles released from Body Count‘s upcoming “Merciless” album below:

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