You can always pound out demos and send them to record companies, but most of the successful bands I've seen are the ones that can sustain themselves.
Joe PerrySometimes when a record's done, I'm satisfied and I won't listen back to it for a while 'cause I'm usually pretty tired of the songs. Then I've got to learn them again to play them live, and sometimes it takes a while to realise it's a really good record.
Joe Perry