I definitely understand where Liam and Noel are coming from.

I was an active little kid and I always listened to exciting music. My dad was into Hendrix. I was into T. Rex. My parents bought me a drum kit to make life a bit easier for themselves. It calmed me down and gave me a way to vent my aggression. I taught myself.

Looking down at a good hand is a great feeling. And winning money is good, too.

That just makes the show exciting and more passionate. We tend to vent our energy onstage when we have an argument. It's a lot easier and more natural. We've learned to keep our anger in until the show.

It's my fault in many cases because I don't initiate the contact to talk with a lot of other musicians.

[So the parish refused to take the money, said Dan Morgan, its secretary and treasurer.] We knew we weren't entitled to it, ... We did our best to stop it before they cut the check.