The new album title is a little bizarre. Where did that come from?
SG: That came from somewhere deep within the mind of Chris Robinson, I believe. UW: How are song-writing duties handled within the band? SG: Well, like on this album, Chris and Rich got together with our producer Paul Stacey a couple weeks ahead of everybody getting up there and they both have songs or at least ideas of songs, pieces and the three of them … sit in a room where it’s nice and quiet without a bunch of other people there and actually hammer out the songs. So we would get acoustic versions of songs every day just to give a sense of what they are, but then when everyone gets to the studio, we just pick it up one at a time. Everybody throws their ideas out and we start working on it. Generally, at this point, the band … we find where the song is going pretty quickly. There’s not a lot of spoken conversation, there’s just a lot of looks and grunts. For anyone watching, they probably have no idea what we’re even talking about. UW: Why do you think the Black Crowes have been
