We have some ideas about a new demo. But the tour is ready, and we're geared up.

It was a gradual process. And we worked hard because we believed in the band.

We're looking forward to it because we can play longer. I believe we're ready to do what we have been wanting to do for a long time. Take control of our career.

Page was really hands-on with us. He would be listening to what we were playing and then have us listen to other music to get us inspired. He put in a Stevie Wonder tape and we were like, 'What does this have to do with us?' But after we listened to it for a while, we began to see how things could come together in harmonies and rhythm.

Every composer knows the anguish and despair occasioned by forgetting ideas which one had no time to write down

I crave ideas, and when an idea hits me, it grips me and it tortures me until I master it.