Before you can make good music, you just have to shut up. Then the music can say what it has to say.

I've always chosen my band members based on their sense of humor. It might sound stupid, but it means not only are they fun to live with on a tour bus for years, but humor implies intelligence.

Nirvana was pop. You can have distorted guitars and people say it's alternative, but you can't break out of pop music's constructs and still get extensive radio play and media coverage.

Before you can make good music, you just have to shut up. Then the music can say what it has to say.

Good taste - that's all you really need when you're playing an instrument.

Popular music sucks so bad right now.

I don't like the idea of famous people.