I don't know if I have enough guts to do a whole standard jazz record.
I think there are some good players coming up. I think we are at a point where people can swallow a guitar solo in a pop rock record again.
Michael Anthony is the Diplomat of Rock N Roll. He is the regular guy.
If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
When 5150 came out rock was king. Post Nirvana and Pearl Jam 1996 is a different story.
I have a little history. I met Stone Temple Pilots, and their guitar player was a huge Extreme fan. Somewhere down the road, Extreme made its statement.