For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument.
You don't want to be so far off the planet that you come out with something that doesn't make sense to anybody.
I don't like playing standards. I like to do my own cutting edge work.
For me, a great show is when there's a great rapport with the band and the audience, and we're all really into it. The first trick is to bring the audience into the band, break the ice, have a life, and be one, so you can enjoy the next hour and a half together.
Start with the titles, and then build the music that goes with them.
I think we are coming to a new era where people will record much faster.