Mike McCready
There's this idea that, 'All I have at the end of the day is my mind.' That's the only thing you can control. I believe that.
I've always wanted to have keyboards in the band.
I'll hear us on classic rock radio stations, and I'll go, 'Oh, my God, we're getting old!'
I'm amazed that people are even still wanting to listen to us.
Until Mad Season, I didn't have that confidence to write songs, and I really got it, playing with these guys. It meant the world to me.
I'm the kind of guy who wants to be involved in everything concerning our new baby. I don't want to miss a thing.
I would love for people to enjoy our music and have feelings from it. That's all I can hope for.
It's hard enough just staying in the present. I can't tell you what's going to happen tomorrow.
I've always had this term 'mad season' in my head.
As a band, we just don't tolerate any kind of abuse or intolerance of any kind of LGBT people by any kind of government.
I'd love to have Jack White up. I think he's just a phenomenal guitar player. I'd love to see him play up close because he's got a killer voice, and he's a great lead player, too. That would be exciting to me.
Its extremely important to have a loyal fan base and be receptive to them.Collection: Important
Star Anna is an American original. She sings from a place of beauty that takes me to a higher place.Collection: Stars
The thing about Matt Cameron is he has made us 1000 times a better band than we've ever been. He's such a freight train on drums and such a cool individual as a man that it makes us better as a band, and we are now complete with him.Collection: Men