It absolutely helped - to write the father in both 'Juicy' and 'Beasts,' I had to see the whole story from his point of view. All of a sudden I understood more of what my own father must be going through - the fear, the frustration, the anger... the hope that he'll leave a legacy.
Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.
Maybe I am a jerk sometimes. Maybe I'm not. I think most people are kind of a jerk once in a while.

