We're playing all these weird festivals, usually outdoors.

Hits are for squares.

I never go back and listen to the recorded document. The thrill comes when the balance can be attained. Everyone in the room can have a shared, communal rock experience.

Noise has taken the place of punk rock. People who play noise have no real aspirations to being part of the mainstream culture. Punk has been co-opted, and this subterranean noise music and the avant-garde folk scene have replaced it

Anyone who grows up with parents who are very influential, there are cases where people run away from that if they have parents who are really lame.

My mind is turning into kind of a fine gelatinous ball of pepper

We're playing all these weird festivals, usually outdoors.