I've seen neighborhoods that I would have never driven though because I'm riding my bike, because I'm looking for side roads, looking for maybe more hills or less hills depending if I'm exercising or not. You see a lot more, and you get the flow of a city a lot more.
I really enjoy not getting in a car and running errands on bikes.
Dave played an important part in our growing, but change occurs.
If you have a lot of nature in your city, it becomes a more enjoyable place. That's my own feeling about it.
Every year is filled with good times and fights and struggles and misunderstandings. All of it adds up to being in a band over a long time.
I like to play music. I like projects. I like excuses to hang out with my friends and play music.
I think people will always love a heavy Sabbath riff because it's fundamental to rock.
I'm in a rock band - I don't have a day job! I am spoiled... a lot.
I like rhythmic things that butt up against each other in a cool kind of way.
I think it's evident that expensive neighborhoods in Seattle are surrounded by natural beauty. That elevates city life. So if we can make cities more attractive in the long run, we can be smarter about issues like development, zoning and economics.
On some planet, I probably could have been a lawyer. On some planet, I could have been somebody in advertising.
That's not to say Eddie's never done anything malicious. But he never grabbed power for power's sake. His position was gained only because he has that energy, and that's naturally where he ended up.
It's really comforting for me and Jeff, at least, that after 12 years we finally feel we've reached a place where we can be more honest, real and loving with each other. And we're finally in a band that we know is good, and deserves the credit it's getting.
I walked to Seward School first through fourth grade. It's just amazing to me now that we'd walk down 10th Avenue on Capitol Hill.
As a songwriter it's kind of hard to listen to your own stuff with clarity.