The best compliment I get every year is that a band will write me and say, 'We were just on tour, and we had people coming to our show saying they had never heard us before they heard us on your show.'
If I hear, 'Be afraid of Tehran,' I'm like, 'I'd better go to Tehran.'
South Sudan is one of the most hard-put places in the world.
I thought I was gonna be in the minimum-wage working world all my life.
Questioning anything and everything, to me, is punk rock.
I am not immune to the lure of a signed record, flier or set list. The fact that your music heroes potentially had, in their own hands, the record you now have in yours is kind of cool. When the musician has departed, it can give the thing a unique power.