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If you're making music for all the right reasons, people are going to be receptive to that and appreciate it the same way you did when your were writing it.
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I'm a self-taught guitarist, but I have a classical music background.
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I'm my own worst critic and I think everyone in the band is a perfectionist.
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With four perfectionists in the band, we have a hard time reaching perfection.
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Fine art is really something I want to get into.
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As far as the grunge thing, there are three bands from Seattle that I would call true grunge.
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If I play anything that sounds like a solo, it's gonna sound like a lyric.
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I think putting labels on people is just an easy way of marketing something you don't understand.
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There's always the influence of music, film, art and the other things that drive me. I'm usually inspired by my environment and whatever is making me happy or mad.
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Doing the stereotypical solo bores me.
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I'm not a geek about equipment, I just know what I like.
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Different people get different things out of the images. It doesn't matter what it's about, all that matters is how it makes you feel.
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We're more into expressing ourselves than making radio hits.
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In the time between records, I always have lots of stuff going on. I shoot photography, make little sculptures, play video games.
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When we played with the Rollins Band, we'd keep songs going until we felt like ending it.
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I like soundtracks and I like film.
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We wanted to take as much time and effort making the video as we did the song.
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I really like stuff that is collectible that you can hold and go, 'There's only a few people that have this.' I like to see that someone's put a lot of labor into making something.
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I've always dabbled on guitar, but never took lessons.
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I personally don't like to use as many effects because when you play live, something always goes wrong.