It's been real cool. I get to dress up like a monster and run around on stage for an hour and a half. Unlike most guitarists, Riggs gets musical inspiration by playing around with his computer instead of his guitar. I don't even know if I could sit down and write a song without a computer. A riff is a riff.
All riffs are just Black Sabbath riffs, anyway.
Most songs on the record didn't start out on guitar. Scott Humphrey and Rob did all this programming on Pro Tools, then I would come up with guitar parts that fit into that. That's why some of the guitars sound like synths. For the tour, he approached Fernandes about making him some custom guitars that would fit right in with Zombie's macabre stage design. Originally I wanted to have maggots and old meat in the guitar.