Q: I just wanted to let you know that you're a hero among aspiring musicians, and we just want to know if you have any tips on how to learn all the rules, even if it means we have to break them every now and then.
A: i feel like i've spent hundreds of hours explaining this over and over again, and it feels like people never seem to quite get it. we're talking about something malleable, like hot soft clay. it can be molded into absolutely any position. maybe the reason i can never quite get people to understand this this is because it is firm enough that it will stay where it was molded, briefly, for a hot 5 seconds, but as soon as you so much as turn away or go into another room, the whole thing can and will change on you. which is by the way the biggest part of the fun