Afghan Whigs: Will To Live
David Stubbs, Uncut, November 1998
"I DIDN'T START UP A BAND BECAUSE I COULDN'T get laid," says Greg Dulli with that suave, Satanic leer of his. "I started a band because I wasn't getting laid enough. So I decided to launch a pro-active assault. 'Note to self. Start band'."
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