There is no dogma, there isn't anything about how the universe works.

Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.

And the live show is still our main thing.

We didn't invent the Grateful Dead, the crowd invented the Grateful Dead. We were just in line to see what was going to happen.

You have to be ready, and also you have to discard notions that are fondly held by a lot of musicians, about sequences and notes and about scales and musical systems as a whole. If you think of music as a language, the space part is where you throw out all the syntax.

Technology didn't just go, clunk. It was this early disease, starting with a plow, I guess, or something like that, the first tool that made it so you could do more things. The first domesticated animal, or the first wheel.

So we are pretty convinced we don't want to play huge stadiums unless we can play them well.