Johnny Christ

You can definitely tell the record was made for the time that it was and on the budget that it was. 'Waking the Fallen,' I mean. We think that it is cool. It serves its purpose. It serves its time. We don't want to remaster it or anything like that.

American Musician

Zacky Vengeance

With every album, I write above my ability, and my job as a guitarist is to catch up and be able to play it live. The thing about practicing is that once you master something, you don't have to remaster it. You just keep moving forward.

Jack White

Some people remaster their records six, seven times, remix it three, four times, spend a million hours, then they always go back and hear a demo of it and they'll say, 'Aw that sounds so much better than the final mix.

Lou Reed

The first generation of CDs sounded terrible. Any chance to remaster would make the music sound better than what was already out there.

John Wozniak

Yeah, I might remaster it, in fact I'm sure I would. But all the songs will be the same.

Pat Mastelotto

I don't know of any plans to remaster the Mr Mister catalog.

Understanding why classics are remastered helps grasp cultural preferences over time.

Cultural Relevance

'Remaster' suggests updates to suit current technical standards or tastes.

Time Factor

A remastered work should fulfill the expectations of a new or wider audience.

Audience Expectations

'Remaster' in technology means improving audio or visual quality with existing materials.