Has the digital revolution of music (downloading, filesharing, etc.) been positive or negative for someone like yourself?
It depends on your outlook. It is probably better for the underground, the emerging artists as a promotional tool. People will just have to adjust the way they do things. A lot of what we do now revolves around touring and getting people to come see us play. I think that is where we really shine. We have fun doing both recording and touring, but touring is where we really get to connect with people. We just have to make the best record we can so people want to listen to the whole record, not just a few songs. We want to make the album very cohesive and listen from front to back. We try to project as much live energy into it, so that people want to come see us play. What does a lifelong musician like yourself think of the Guitar Hero and Rock Band video game craze we are currently having? I think it is cool that it is getting people into music and listening to what the music is as opposed to just having it on in the background. It makes people think of the mechanics of it and I think th
