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I've had a lot of self-esteem issues.
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Don't play too loud! Bleed-through on stage can be brutal to front-of-house sound.
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The greatest feeling in the world is performing and connecting with the audience.
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We've had to develop a super-thick skin. We've been beaten up more than any band in history.
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I'm a weird guy with a weird sense of humor.
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I wish I had perfect pitch, but I don't, and thanks to the miracle of YouTube, a bad night lives forever!
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The Beatles are the 'on switch' to my life.
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We are guys from North Hollywood singing about Africa. What do we know about Africa?
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I can't sight-read classical etudes - I would have to see it and learn it. But yeah, I can read. It is a wonderful tool. It's like speaking another language. Anyone that says reading music can hurt your playing is either stupid, lazy, or ignorant.
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When people make fun of us, it's fine. I get it.
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Self-deprecation is my game.
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Music was everything. Now it is just not as important as it used to be. When I was growing up, where everyone was trying to outdo each other by being more outrageous and sounding more different, now there is a homogeneous sameness to it all.
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If someone sees me with what looks like a beer, it's always zero per cent.
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A great solo does not make a great piece. Rather, a great solo in a great song - that's what makes a 10 out of 10. It's the combination of emotional feel and inventive ideas.
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We've become an underground thing for kids, because we never got the love our peers got back in the day. Kids are loving discovering us, and I'm happy to be that band.
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The music business used to be filled with people who love music.
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There are so many myths about us.
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When you're young, you can burn the candle at both ends, and you're fine.
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Everything we got was never given to us.