Here is the interview we conducted with the band in San Francisco last month. Thank you to everyone who posted their questions on the forum Please note that Flash is required to be able to watch video responses of the band.

Take care and enjoy
-Assaf

Introduction

Question 1
Does the band feel free to kick Lovefool from the set list? (humberto)
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Question 2
What did you all think of playing such small venues? Especially since just recently you've been playing much larger ones in Europe. (M.)
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Question 3
What inspires you to write music? What has inspired the change of sound to move in the direction of Long Gone Before Daylight? (M.)
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Question 4
What has the band been listening to recently? (AdrianW / Bruno)
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Question 5
What is your favourite song to play on tour? Which of Peter's guitars is your favourite? (Gregoire)
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Question 6
Where do you see yourselves in 10 years time? (Frequent-Flyer)
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Question 7
Peter, are you using a pick on For What It's Worth? (Micah.J)
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Question 8
If Team Sweden needs you during the upcoming Hockey World Cup, will you take to the ice? If so, who will play what position? (Captain Cardigan himself)
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Question 9
As a band, what do you enjoy most about touring? (Carlos)
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Question 10
What is special in the band that you could never do in one of your solo projects? (CardiBen)
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Question 11
What is the hardest thing about being on tour? What or who do you miss most? (Homepage)
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Question 12
What is the nicest thing your fans have done for you on this tour? (Homepage)
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Question 13
Does anyone have any cravings or habits while on the road? (Homepage)
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Question 14
If we were to check your DVD player, what would we find in it right now? (Homepage)
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Closing Words

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