Dances With Wolves started out as three best friends, how did Owen come into the picture?
Nick: Andrew Jones went to high school with him. Owen was in another band, but they broke up. Andrew Jones: So we stole him and we reaped all the benefits. I was nervous at first, though. Owen is a way better guitarist then me. He’s way more creative then I am, but I was worried that if he joined he’d take the band in a different direction because he doesn’t listen to the kind of music we do. We already had a distinct kind of stoner-ish sound, but it turned out to be perfect. I wouldn’t want anyone else. Nick: I love that little redhead. Rumour has it the song “Astronauts and Stethoscopes” is about Nick, your bassist being beaten up outside of a Pizza Pizza. Where else does your inspiration come from? Andrew Jones: He’s telling all the secrets! Nick: No, I’m not! Andrew Jones: Lyrically wise, pretty much everything has personal connotation, I just lace it in metaphors most of the time. Everything except the song “Someone Stole My Bones” is about personal stuff. Nick: “Someone Stole My
