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" The tours are campaigns. "

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Black And White

" I'm just worried that there's enough beer on the bus. That's the top priority at all times. "

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" I screwed my knee up once because I fell off the stage. "

" Another time I cracked two of the vertebrae in my back and broke a rib. "

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" If I sit down with an electric guitar, what's going to come out are Sabbath/Zeppelin type riffs, but if I'm sitting behind a piano late at night, I might write something like 'Desperado.' You're not going to write 'Desperado' between a wall of Marshalls and thumping, crushing volume. "