Filter: “We are going to choose our own destiny and do whatever we want. Filter is a creative outlet like no other.”

Having played alongside one of the most iconic rock frontmen of the modern era, Trent Reznor, in Nine Inch Nails, Richard Patrick decided he wanted a piece of the action choosing to leave the comfort of the industrial giants to pursue his own career in Filter. Late last year, to start celebrations for the band’s 30th anniversary, Patrick joined his former bandmates on stage at a show in Cleveland. The event saw Patrick perform on some of Nine Inch Nails’ biggest hits before he teamed up with Reznor for a performance of Filter’s biggest hit, “Hey Man, Nice Shot.” In our latest Cover Story, we chat with Richard about rejoining his former band, the tumultuous journey he has been on over the past thirty years, and his thoughts on Filter’s critically-acclaimed 2003 album, The Amalgamut, which i...

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