How was the recent Jerry Cantrell tour and what was the crowd reaction to CWTF?
The Cantrell tour was great fun. We love to play. That’s what we’re all about. It represents the biggest part of who we are as people. We function best as a live band. Jerry gave us the greatest opportunity we’ve had so far to do what CWTF was designed to do night after night in front of a crowd of real rock fans. The response was fantastic. It proved to us that there are plenty of people across this country who are interested in what we’re putting down. We sold out of everything we had for sale. How did you guys first hook up with Mr. Cantrell? Jerry heard our first album soon after we arrived in LA and really flipped on it. He came up out of the blue and introduced himself to me at the Dragonfly one night. He said that our record and The Refused album “The Shape Of Punk To Come” were the two best things he heard all year. This was an honor to us because we are very big fans of Jerry’s work and we absolutely loved that Refused album as well. Our friendship grew from there. He would ju