Some people are denizens of the studio. I'm more of a denizen of the live appearance. I love the live thing.
Mike LoveI actually have heard of acts who only do their new album, and don't do their hits. I've never been in that mind set.
Mike LoveMy greatest struggle is to coexist while watching the people I love choose less than life-supporting paths via drugs, alcohol, or poor lifestyle decisions. There is so much to life; my heart breaks watching someone held captive by addiction.
Mike LoveI did not fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I cannot fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I am not his employer. I do not have such authority. And even if I did, I would never fire Brian Wilson from the Beach Boys. I love Brian Wilson. We are partners. He’s my cousin by birth and my brother in music.
Mike Love