I think if you play music and you join a scene you're already too late.
Banks are kinda cool, you put some money in there. It should be kinda vaguely sexy, but it's not.
I write about my life and the lives of people around me and situations, and the idea's for each record to try to make you a better person, to understand the life that you lead more.
Guitar solos, to me, should be a really articulate way to make fun of guitar solos.
I think everyone is trying to figure out who they are and their own thing.
Sometimes you've got to draw a line between having all the options and being a slave to the things, using them every time you play the guitar. I'm trying to keep a real inconsistency to the pedals so that it is something new every time.