-Albert Hammond Jr on Reading Negative Comments: “There’s a lot of discipline in separating yourself from it. My interaction with people at a live show is [far more important] because everything else, you really have no control over”

-Albert Hammond on his Best Friend: “In high school, I had one best friend and we did everything together. My personality is one that enjoys a few good things, as opposed to many mediocre things.”

-Albert Hammond on The Strokes: “From early on our idea was to be a rock group, but with a pop mentality”

Albert Hammond on previous SLC shows: “I felt it in the dead of winter [opening for The Killers] and I really felt an amazing energy from the crowd”