Joshua Toomey on the Comeback of Primer 55 and Nu-Metal

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00:00i've said so many times on my podcast over the years like dime bag would have been

00:07awesome on you know instagram reels and tiktok and things like like if you would have gave dime

00:14bag you know vine or any of that any of those things like he would have he would have been

00:18just loving life because i mean he was kind of the original vlogger to begin with you know and

00:24like with the vulgar videos and things like that and so you know i have to thank him for you know

00:29my early bands you know pre-primer like we all carried cameras around just because we wanted

00:34to be like pantera so i have so much footage of me at like 18 19 years old playing these crappy bars

00:40and things like that because of pantera because we thought you know we're gonna document all this

00:47stuff and make fun videos and things like that so yeah i got into them uh um it was like the weekend

00:52that uh far beyond driven came out um and then i got to meet them uh doing the you know like i said

01:00kind of stalking the buses thing uh 1994 i'm 15 years old um we saw big val in the hotel part in the

01:11hotel lobby and you knew all of the pantera crew because of the videos so we walked up to him and

01:17he's like he's like you guys be cool and they'll be cool and all this other stuff so finally i went

01:23into the bathroom and my friend busted up the door he's like dime bags checking out of the lobby right

01:28now and you know i turned the corner and i saw the big pink beard and um you know we went and got

01:32photos and thank god a friend of mine back then used to carry one of those like 35 millimeter cameras

01:38around with him and like i have so many cool photos from back then obviously pre you know camera phone

01:44and all that stuff so luckily he carried a camera and i have i have photos with me and vinnie paul and

01:49dime bag and rex and phil and and just everybody from back then