How is being a solo artist different from being in a group like Cypress Hill?
Doing the solo artist thing, there’s a little bit more pressure, you know what I mean, because people expect you to live up to the Cypress Hill name and success and whatnot. The fact that I don’t have my three other brothers behind me, you know, onstage and stuff like that or even in the studio creatively. It’s a little more pressure. … I love challenges, so that’s why it was appealing to me to go out here and try to do something on my own and carry it on my back. … Starting from ground zero as a solo artist makes me appreciate what I’ve been able to achieve with Cypress Hill. What’s up with the Cypress Hill reunion project? People keep calling it a reunion project, but the thing is we never broke up. We all just went on hiatus in order to be able to do the things that we wanted to do because under the Sony label and contracts that we were signed to we couldn’t really go outside the group and do too many other projects because they wanted us to stay at home base and focus on Cypres
