Word: tours
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Yeah, right now on this tour I have some pretty foul-looking bloody, scabby upper thighs from rubbing up against people. I’ve been wrapping my legs up trying to prepare for shows. There are always issues with the shows going on, but I play about 100 shows a year and no big injuries...
...Yeah. It’d be nice to kind of improvise. This show will be at the very end of this tour. I never quite replicate a set—I have a specific idea but it depends on the night, the size of the room, or how the house goes down, you can’t have that be exactly the same every night...
...have any lingering romances with people you met on tour...
...woman who lived in the south of France in this lovely, sad medieval town way up on a hill. If neither of us were otherwise engaged when I'd play near there, I'd stay at her place. The nice thing about that was [that] when you're on tour, you usually stay at some crappy hotel, and instead I got to stay with this wonderful girl who had lots of books and cable TV, and all she wanted to do was eat some really great French food and take a bubble bath with me and make everything all right...
...address scribbled on the back of a paperback book or on a pack of rolling papers. It was the polite thing to do, though no one was really expected to sit down and write a letter. Now you get an e-mail the next day saying, "I saw your tour schedule on your website. Put me on the guest list tonight!" Or worse, "I am coming to visit you in New York...