Men behave very oddly in the company of attractive women.
No matter what you do, if you're trying to create something new, your environment has a massive impact on you.
Being in a band didn't buy me my beans on toast!
I think a lot of bands are creatively knackered when they come off tour.
Anyone can play an instrument if you show them how to move their limbs, lips or fingers the right way. It's irrelevant. What is relevant is personality, energy, creativity and disturbing sense of humour.
Boredom or being sick of what you've done before is a big part of being in a band.