What was it like playing with Parliament Funkadelic and George Clinton?
It was a weird thing. We know some of those cats. We see them all the time. So it was like going on stage with friends. To me, it feels like the music is being handed down from generation to generation. The new school and the old school pioneers. George is just weird. He knows you but he doesn’t. When I met my idol he really acted like I wasn’t there. I’ve been seeing him for years and I don’t think he knows my name. He’s definitely in his own world. What do you drink? I’m Makers and ginger man, but I like Bloody Marys for the morning after. I’m having a Bloody Mary right now. We’re in Northern California. We’ve been camping out and hanging with some friends. My phone doesn’t work so I feel like Grizzly Adams. How is the new album going? We’re still recording the new stuff. We have six tracks so far. When we’re touring so much it’s hard to finish an album. We’re going to take a break on the album after this and let it fan out a little bit, then release it in a couple years. We’ve been