The biggest disappointment has been seeing the number of people in this business with very shortsighted views.

There aren't enough people who are scaring the kind of people who work at these record companies.

If people are really excited about their music, and that's their primary motivation, then that comes through in demo tapes. That's the most important ingredient.

seeing some convergence of views.

It was a disappointment not making nationals.

We've gotten involved in cat rescue - we take them in and find homes for them. I've always loved cats. I saw how homeless cats were living out there. We take them in, put out flyers.