I learn stuff from making music every time I go in the studio. I'm continuing to try to find new ways to play in a song or be in a song and have a positive impact on a song.

Right, those relationships with your parents and family are the hardest to figure out, and the same patterns get carried into a band situation.

We’re super fortunate in Pearl Jam to have such loyal fans...who really want to come & see us play.

It would be great to take one city street and turn it into a pedestrian corridor and see what kind of effect it has on the businesses in that area - It's the future I think.

I think people will always love a heavy Sabbath riff because it's fundamental to rock.

It may take me a long time before I feel 'ready' to tour as a lead singer. I may never be ready... we'll just have to see.

I think if you exercise, your state of mind - my state of mind - is usually more at ease, ready for more mental challenges. Once I get the physical stuff out of the way it always seems like I have more calmness and better self-esteem.