I have always considered reunions to be a way to make a quick buck, and it sells short my own experience of it the first time around.
Eric AveryBut the great thing, and the horrible thing about the web is you can just throw stuff up there and it doesn't cost anybody anything.
Eric AveryThat's it. With equal parts regret and relief, the Jane's Addiction experiment is at an end.
Eric AveryI said to myself a long time ago that I didn't want to be that hanging-on-for-too-long, aging-rock-musician guy, and that's why I sort of got away from music.
Eric AveryI know in my soul when something feels like a sell out and I think for me, I knew that if I did the Jane's Addiction reunion thing, that I would feel like a sell out. That's how it would feel to me.
Eric AveryI started getting into Internet technologies and computers. I wasn't especially interested in being a musician, but I wound up finding my way back to being interested in music through computers.
Eric Avery