ðə bˈænd hæd fˈaɪɚd dˈuː bɹˈaʊ mˈeɪnli bɪkˈʌz ʌv kˈɑːmɛnts hiː wʌz mˌeɪkɪŋ tə ðə mˈɛɾəl pɹˈɛs ɐbˌaʊt kwˈaɪət ɹˈaɪəts səpˈoʊzd suːpˌiəɹɪˈɔːɹᵻɾi ˌoʊvɚɹ ˈʌðɚ bˈændz, wˌɪtʃ stɹˈeɪnd fɹˈɛndʃɪps ðæt mˈɛmbɚz ʌv kwˈaɪət ɹˈaɪət hæd wɪð ðoʊz bˈændz.
The band had fired DuBrow mainly because of comments he was making to the metal press about Quiet Riot's supposed superiority over other bands, which strained friendships that members of Quiet Riot had with those bands.