What A Long Strange Trip It's Been.

Done Time In The Lock-up, Done Time On The Streets. Done Time On The Upswing, And Time In Defeat. I Know What I'm Askin'. I Know It's A Lot. Just To Say That I Love You. Believe It Or Not.

For Me, The Lame Part Of The Sixties Was The Political Part, The Social Part. The Real Part Was The Spiritual Part.

You Need Music, I Don't Know Why. It's Probably One Of Those Joe Campbell Questions, Why We Need Ritual. We Need Magic, And Bliss, And Power, Myth, And Celebration And Religion In Our Lives, And Music Is A Good Way To Encapsulate A Lot Of It.

You Have To Be Ready, And Also You Have To Discard Notions That Are Fondly Held By A Lot Of Musicians, About Sequences And Notes And About Scales And Musical Systems As A Whole. If You Think Of Music As A Language, The Space Part Is Where You Throw Out All The Syntax.

The Alternate Media Are Becoming Important And Viable Alternatives To Playing Live. Records, Videos, That Kind Of Thing. They're Going To Start To Count For Something. Because There's Only A Limited Amount Of Us-time Available To Us.