I certainly don't sit around in the morning making pancakes listening to Whitehouse or anything.

Rock'n'roll saved my soul.

Every now and again, the alternative culture is cherished by the mainstream for what it is, rather than how it should be, like the mainstream popular music.

I grew up in the early '70s in New England.

Hits are for squares.

I have to reign myself in a lot.

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