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First responders will be on the frontlines if there is a terrorist attack in our communities, and we must provide them with the tools they need to do their difficult jobs.


Ed Markey

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ED O'BRIEN The thing is, it really did take us too long to get these recordings done. We've had our rough t...
ED O'BRIEN But for the first time, we haven't made a huge leap forward in sound from our last album. Fans w...
ED O'BRIEN I'm thrilled we've got a new single out, as singles were the way I first got into music as a...
ED O'BRIEN I don't read the press, I don't watch endless music TV.
ED O'BRIEN We're not aware of fame itself, we're not that kind of band.
ED O'BRIEN We're not spokespeople, we're musicians.
ED O'BRIEN But we will play 6, 7 new songs each evening, approximately a third in the concert. I think it's...
ED O'BRIEN I think that's what helped us: confidence, respect, the desire to work hard.
ED O'BRIEN What is so refreshing playing with Neil Finn and all his friends is these people think exactly the s...
ED O'BRIEN Everyone who's serious about what they're doing must be in constant motion forward.
ED O'BRIEN There is always some universal proportion, but along with that there are some places where special t...
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