Bert McCracken

Bert McCracken
Robert Edward "Bert" McCrackenis the lead singer and songwriter of the American rock band The Used...
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth25 February 1982
CityProvo, UT
arm buddy next
Put your arm around the buddy next to you," ()
desert eight five guns might minutes outdoor ride rivers shoot six ski sports support water within
It's way beautiful. Mountains, eight rivers within five minutes of my house, six ski resorts, a lake, everything you might want to do with outdoor water sports and a desert to shoot guns and ride bikes. There's not a lot of support for rock'n'roll but it's getting better." ()
banging cans decided drum emotional together trash
They just started banging on trash cans and decided to put it together as a thing. It's a really, really original, creative, emotional drum corp." ()
alcohol gonna great loss proud situation worse
That song, for me, is about drugs and alcohol and loss and love. It's about being proud of who you are, being proud of your situation and just being stoked that things are always going to get better or always gonna get worse and that's such a great thing. Every day is a new surprise." ()
fallen screaming shine song time
Do you want a song of glory? Well, I'm f---ing screaming at you, ... It's our time to shine through the down/Glorified by what is ours/We've fallen in love/We've fallen in love." ()
get-better proud just-being
It's about being proud of who you are, being proud of your situation and just being stoked that things are always going to get better or always gonna get worse and that's such a great thing. Every day is a new surprise.
records rooms different
We are the outcasts, we are the ones that are different, we are the ones that never got along with anyone else, we are the ones that went back to our rooms and put on our headphones and listened to those records that made us happy
sex kissing firsts
Sometimes kissing is better than sex. Especially kissing someone for the first time
dream falling-in-love love-is
The only way to fall in love is to allow yourself to be vulnerable. The only way to dare to dream and making incredible things happen is to be vulnerable.
today chance ive-learned
The biggest thing I've learned is that you only have one chance. You only have today to live-but you gotta take it and make it the best you can
girlfriend sex mean
I mean, you can't have sex until you're married if you're Mormon. The first time I had sex, my parents found out. They were listening in on the phone while I was talking about sex to my girlfriend. They freaked out, man. They both cornered me in my bedroom.
arms next world
Put your arm around the buddy next to you. And if you don't have any friends, I'll be your best friend in the whole world.
utah culture conservative
I've rebelled against all types of conformity throughout my life, not just Utah's conservative culture
if-there-is-a-god long trying
If there is a God, he or she or it or whatever higher power there is is behind us so long as we're using our music in an inspirational way. I'm here for a reason, and I was given a talent, so I'll continue to try to use it.