The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really skilled in any other. Rock and roll itself can be described as music to accompany the rite of passage.

It's an ordinary day for Brian. Like, he died every day, you know.

I have to say that anger is the blanket that comes around me, and that blunts and blurs my sense of proportion.

I've learned a huge amount because I've been tested and, more importantly, I've been trusted.

Rough boys I wanna bite and kiss you.

Although I was well past my teenage troubles, our music was specifically designed to lubricate the passage from adolescence to adulthood.

Here comes the new boss Same as the old boss.