We just come together as a team. We try as hard as we can to score if we have the ball, and on defense we just stick with our man and talk to each other and go all out.

I knew I had to make it.

It's all mental. We know that if we stay calm, we're going to get it done.

The name is also connected with living in New York in this really weird time. People are constantly waiting for something bad to happen. I wrote these songs and formed this band to make sure I didn't get overcome by that sense of fear. That's what this band is about -- standing tall and not being afraid.

It was one of the hardest landings I've ever had.

Remember! Things in life will not always run smoothly. Sometimes we will be rising toward the heights - then all will seem to reverse itself and start downward. The great fact to remember is that the trend of civilization itself is forever upward, that a line drawn through the middle of the peaks and the valleys of the centuries always has an upward trend.