It turns out to be a sick sound. Every member of the band has their main instrument and one or two other things that can go on at the same time. It's like playing a couple different instruments at once, and we're all doing that.

We have a healthy learning curve process. We went to music school. We've all been trained since we were 6 or 7.

Usually on tour, each night, we'll call a random song and we'll end up playing it in a way we hadn't thought of before, songs that we had not thought of touching or had sworn off, because they have a connotation of oldness. We're like all right, whatever, we'll just do it, and it'll sound fresh and new. It's a sign of three dudes who like to play together.

We're all over the map as musicians. We're like Hungry Hippos: If each ball was a genre, we'd be all over it.

All these events happened many, many years ago, and he is not the same person today. He has renounced these activities.

Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China doesn't run on greed? What is greed?