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The bass rhythm has a shuffle beat and the vocal is sung straight, I dare anyone to try.

Sometimes but not that often anymore, I've become used to it over the years. It's certainly more unnerving doing solo work as I have no back up if I'm not feeling it.

I think we've gotten better with age - in most ways :)

I wish I could remember his name but can't (brain freeze). His arrangements are great - especially Mad World. It's fun to do our music in a non traditional way, it keeps it interesting.

Much rehearsing and ping pong playing (well, more of the latter actually). Roland and I go through the set list primarily for tempo. Then of course we get in front of an audience and it all changes.

Performing. The other 22 hours.

I think a few people here would vouch for me when I say yes.

No, but I've fallen off of a drum riser and over a floor monitor, both equally as embarrassing.

To be honest there is no fast rule, it really depends on my mood, how I play and how the crowd react. I've had some fantastic concerts in large venues and small venues. However, the small venues do give me a sense of real connection to the audience.