Coming from a smaller place always made things feel more personal, which is really what it's all about.
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I'm really not worried about what fans think.
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The Black Keys is just a band that wants to get on stage and rock it.
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My mum's family would all get together, with guitars, harmonica, mandolins and upright bass and play old blues and folk songs. That was normal to me.
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I'm definitely a guitar player, but it's the last thing I listen to in a song, after the singer and the drums.
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Well, when The Black Keys make a record, I never really feel limited. To me, it seems the possibilities are always endless. The big difference has been playing live and being able to recreate every little part of the record.
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You know, there's always someone in mind when I'm writing. You know, it's all comes from somewhere inside.
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Devo and The Cramps didn't get big until they went to New York City. Chrissie Hynde didn't get big until she moved to London. When I was growing up, there wasn't even a place to play - just one little bar. If we wanted to have a gig, then we had to drive 45 minutes up to Cleveland.
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I am nice to everybody. But people really take advantage of it.