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In A Way, As Much As We Love To Be A Big, Loud Rock Band, The Acoustic Album Was A Lot Easier To Make Than The Rock Records. I Think Because It Was Brand New Territory For The Band.

I Believe The History Of American Music Is Just As Important As Anything Political Because It's Changed Generations Of People.

I Have Crazy Claustrophobic Dreams, Weird Elevator Dreams Where The Elevator Closes In And All Of A Sudden I Am Lying Down - Oh My God, It's A Casket. Just Freaky Stuff Like That.

Most People Don't Take Some Things Into Consideration. When They Hear An Album, They Hear The Artist Or They Hear The Lyric Or They Hear The Melody. But They Don't Really Think About The Environment In Which It Was Recorded, Which Is So Important. It's That Thing That Determines What The Album Sounds Like.

When Digital Technology Started Becoming The Norm, You've Got 50, 60, 70 Years Of Recordings On Tapes That Are Just Deteriorating. Like, A Two-inch Reel Of Recording Tape Won't Last Forever. It Dissolves. It Will Disappear.