Going Up North With The Redwoods And

People Who Come Up To Me Are Drummers Or Fans Of The Band. I Don't Get It Too Much, But I'll Be Somewhere And Someone Will Have Me Take A Picture Or Something.

There's Something About The Rawness Of The Live Thing, There's No Rhythm Guitars Behind The Solo, Nothing Other Than What You Hear The People Playing At That Moment. It's Exciting, It's About The Performance.

I Took A Private Lesson, But It Didn't Really Work Out, So I Went Back To Playing Along With Records. That's Really The Thing That Got Me Into Playing A Lot - Getting Excited About Playing Along With My Favorite Bands Like Zeppelin And Black Sabbath.

For Live You Need A Microphone For The Snare And The High Hat, The Kick Drum, A Nice Stereo Overhead And One For The Toms - You Can Get Away With Using Four Mikes.

I'm A Little More Of A Lead Instrument In The Meatbats.