There is not a sentence in the world that could respectfully do justice to the life and music of Jerry Garcia.

We played it as long as we could play it on that CD and I think it might be 50 minutes, maybe. What you have to do is play a couple of songs and then get off the stage because everything that trails it sounds stupid.

A lot of musicians have a tough time hearing what we're doing in a trio format.

Coltrane came to New Orleans one day and he was talking about the jazz scene. And Coltrane mentions that the problem with jazz was that there were too few groups.

You hear it in your brain. Whatever makes sense. Some songs work well as quartet songs, sometimes they don't.

Everybody talks about finding your voice. Do your homework and your voice will find you.

It's hard to get into Newsweek because, as more of our former intellectual magazines take on a pop focus, if there's no buzz, there's no interest.