We'd have to suck away at oxygen canisters between songs just so that we could keep playing.

It's just as difficult to live in a self-made hell of privacy as it is to live in a self-made hell of publicity.

You know sometimes I just want to curl up on stage and lie there for a while - it's weird.

You just have to keep plugging away and if you get lucky enough to get a job, you get one.

But we got up there and decided to stick to this mix of power chords and funk and that's where it really started for us. In having the courage to take that decision. To take a gamble not just with our music but our lives.

Actually, I find it embarrassing being a pop star. I prefer it when people just treat me like anybody else, although occasionally there is a side of me, which is indulgent and I expect certain things because of my position. It's one of the perks.