 During his time with Jane 's Addiction , McKagan stated that they were writing material for their new album , while he also stated that " Loaded will <unk> be something I do . It is more a way of life and a way to express music and have a fucking blast with those guys than anything else . " Loaded entered the studio in August with Terry Date , who had approached the band about producing their album , and they completed it by the beginning of September . 
