It's easy to be lazy when there's food lying around backstage or there's a fast-food joint a couple blocks away. But if you walk a little further, ask around a bit, of course there are exciting things to discover.

It's very rare that a song falls from your mind complete.

I have always been fascinated by the concept of the villain and the hero being in one person.

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.

Ambition is sneered at by some bands. It seems like a pretty good thing to me.

Arty. To me the word's got as much venom associated with it as 'wacky'.