We play short songs and short sets for people who don't have a lot of spare time.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
My whole thing is not just to play music for people, but to make them part of the evening.
If a song is longer than three and a half minutes, it'll need something to keep you entertained.
So we used to look for funny songs, and learn them and play them. And we used to play them in pubs.
There are so many songs that we just don't play anymore.
It takes a lot of selfish time to make music.
Our idea is simply to play the songs and to emphasize our musicianship.
We used to play music for fun. Much more than now. Now nobody picks up a guitar unless they're paid for it.
I spend a lot of time on my music.
People hang their hopes on you fitting into their CD collection in way that they have made a space for, but I'm playing a longer game than that.
I have no reason to sit home and write songs all day without going out and playing for the folks. And I have no reason to go play for the folks unless I'm writing new songs so they can sort of feed off one another. And I just try to do the best I can.