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              having a big song, a big album, a big record, but  wonderful. I don’t like necessarily supporting or  like I’ve gotten there. Or right when I’m really
              on my own terms and having something that’s  playing festivals because playing 30/40 minutes,  getting to a spot that I love, it’s over; I hate that,
              going  to  last  forever                                                                  so I love playing for
              instead  of  just  being                                                                  an hour and a half,
              another 15 minutes or                                                                     I’d  love  to  play  for
              so.”                                                                                      two  hours.  I  just
                Brian now feels a                                                                       want to keep putting
              sense  of  hope,  love                                                                    music out.”
              and  faith  again  while                                                                     Does  he  think
              on  tour.  He  says,                                                                      he could ever play 3
              “We’re doing it again                                                                     or 4 hour shows like
              and  we  weren’t  sure                                                                    Bruce Springsteen?
              we were ever going to                                                                        “If  people  like
              do it again. The shows                                                                    enough of our music
              have  been  really  in-                                                                   for  us  to  play  for
              credible and it’s bring-                                                                  three hours I would
              ing the sense of hope                                                                     play for three hours.
              that  this  is  growing                                                                   It’s hard to get me to
              and getting better and                                                                    stop  playing  when
              better every day, and                                                                     I’m in it… when I’m
              so far it has been.”                                                                      really in it.”
                With  ‘Stories  For                                                                        We  would  defi-
              Mondays’, the setlist is                                                                  nitely  love  a  three-
              growing, they’ve been                                                                     hour  The  Summer
              playing  19  songs  a                                                                     Set show – and look
              night,  so  shows  are                                                                    forward  to  the  day
              becoming longer. This                                                                     when  they  do  one.
              is awesome for fans of                                                                    Until  then,  we’re
              the band. “I like play-                                                                   glad  they’re  back.
              ing  a  long  set,”  says                                                                 We’re  glad  they
              Brian.  “I  grew  up  on                                                                  made it through that
              Bruce   Springsteen                                                                       tough  time,  and
              who  plays  for  3  ½                                                                     we’re   glad   they
              hours a night. It’s like,                                                                 didn’t give up.
              “OK,  well  the  least  I                                                                    Visit  www.the-
              can do is play for an                                                                     s um m e rs e tb a n d
              hour and a half”. And it                                                                  .com for more info.
              actually  finally  feels
              like, by the end of our                                                                        Words & Brian
              set it feels like you’ve                                                                    Dales & Live Photo
                                                                                                            By Shari Black
              euphorically   gotten                                                                               Velvet
              somewhere. It feels like a high and that’s really  that just doesn’t do anything for me. I don’t feel













































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