I listened to a lot of bands that were happening at the time, but no one in particular.
My approach is to be part of a band that makes music, not hit songs.
We learned pretty early on in this band that you can't have snobbery in music.
Of course it's fantastic to have bands formed in garages, but there is a market for other types of music.
I'm obsessed with Radiohead. They're just the greatest band on the planet.
Being in a band turns you into a child and keeps you there.
I don't like to talk about other bands in interviews.
Normally when I work with bands I'm trying to refine and improve what's already there.
There's no substitute for live work to keep a band together.
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For me, the best part of being in a band is playing shows, all the raw energy.
We've been gone five years and the best they could come up with was boy bands?
Because nobody wanted to play bass, I was instantly in a band.
Without a band, I'm much more free to improvise.
I don't know if they were all functioning, but I did play in a bunch of bands.
In high school, I played in a Rush cover band.
The band has a liberal philosophy - that's sort of a given.
I think we are looked upon as a veteran band.
A lot of bands were doing remotes from ballrooms around the country.
Every band I've come across has read more than I have.
I'm still digging long-established bands like U2 - they're new to me!
