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"I know they are going to be doing a box set in Europe of Danzig 5 and 6 and some other stuff"

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There is something almost anti-mythic about Glenn Danzig dropping news like this: not with a grand proclamation, but with the shruggy logistics of a working musician watching his own legacy get repackaged in real time. The line reads less like hype than like reluctant confirmation - an artist acknowledging that the machine of reissues, region-specific rights, and archival monetization is already in motion.

The specific intent is practical: he is telegraphing to fans what is coming, where, and roughly what it will include. But the subtext is the more revealing part: "I know they are going to be doing" places distance between Danzig and the decision. It frames the box set as something managed by labels and distributors, not a carefully curated auteur statement. That phrasing matters because Danzig's brand has long traded on control, intensity, and a kind of self-contained mystique. Here, the mystique yields to the supply chain.

Contextually, invoking Danzig 5 and 6 is its own quiet provocation. Those albums sit in the catalog's awkward middle: not the canonical early run that gets endlessly mythologized, not the late-era material that sparks controversy, but deep-cut territory for committed listeners. A Europe-only box set signals how nostalgia markets are carved up geographically, and how fandom gets serviced like a niche economy.

Even "and some other stuff" lands as a tell. It suggests abundance without specificity, a promise of extras that feels less like fanfare than like someone waving at the archive from a distance. In that casual vagueness, you can hear the modern rock afterlife: the music keeps living, but often through packaging decisions that happen just slightly offstage.

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Danzig, Glenn. (2026, January 16). I know they are going to be doing a box set in Europe of Danzig 5 and 6 and some other stuff. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-know-they-are-going-to-be-doing-a-box-set-in-94729/

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Danzig, Glenn. "I know they are going to be doing a box set in Europe of Danzig 5 and 6 and some other stuff." FixQuotes. January 16, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-know-they-are-going-to-be-doing-a-box-set-in-94729/.

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"I know they are going to be doing a box set in Europe of Danzig 5 and 6 and some other stuff." FixQuotes, 16 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-know-they-are-going-to-be-doing-a-box-set-in-94729/. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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Glenn Danzig (born June 23, 1955) is a Musician from USA.

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