I really loved the words (red wanting blue) and I thought they were a very good reflection of being in a band. I felt it was an appropriate name with which we could play anywhere, from a coffee shop to a heavy metal bar and it wouldn't matter. I wanted a name that was vague.

In our research, we found the group most dissatisfied with their present uniforms were E-6 and below.

I'm excited to see him come back to the university. I liked the way he coached when he was there before and I liked his style. I was excited to see that (Erickson's hiring).

The intent of TFU always has been to give our Sailors a uniform in which they can work comfortably everyday and is more appropriate for the joint environment in which we operate. Even better, we've created a uniform that's also easier to maintain, is longer lasting, helps reduce the size of the sea bag, while at the same time recognizing the tradition and heritage of serving in the Navy.

Nothing we do is scripted or pre-fabricated - it's all about giving the audience an honest theatrical performance.

There's a song on the album called, 'Pride is a Lonely Blanket,' and that is the cornerstone of the album. Pride is what pushes you forward and pushes you backward at the same time.

We try to conjure some type of emotional response from the audience.

We've been a four-piece band in the past, but after writing our new record, we decided we wanted a fifth guy.

We did a sloppy job of taking care of the ball with some unforced turnovers and everything. Our kids battled back from it though, and didn't get discouraged.

We did a sloppy job taking care of the ball and allowing some turnovers, but my kids battled back from it. They didn't get discouraged or anything and got back in the ball game.