We're just heavy. I call us 'groove-rock,' because the groove is just beat, solid and heavy.

I think it kind of goes with the album title. Not to sound cheesy or anything, but I'm finding I'm using it as a mantra lately. We're going to go all out, and we'll either fall on our faces, or it's going to be a huge success, but either way, in the end, we want to say we all did our best.

( Fortune Favors the Bold ) just shows how much we've progressed and grown as musicians, and, more so, just bonded as a band. Things like Fernando and Michael knowing when they're going to change now. They just automatically change together; they're just symbiotic like that.

Our union has said it's not going to bring us a concessionary contract, and I'm standing firm on that.

Our union has said it's not going to bring us a concessionary contract, and I'm standing firm on that. We're not out here to lose money. You start losing money and where're you going to be? As far as hard line, yes, I am a hard line on that.

We talked about that at halftime. We felt him with us there in the second half.