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owners always after him . This guy at Club 66 had been after him for a while . Finally Kyf said the guy wanted a Company of Wolves reunion . I think the time has come where we can feel good about it and have fun . It ’ s been way too long . We ’ ve been playing in rehearsal and we had good songs . It was a shame what happened . It happened to so many bands that got signed to major labels - the same old story : the A & R guy changes and the new guy comes in and says ‘ Who the hell are these guys ?’ and drops them .

It ’ s not like anybody has ever written a song about Mercury Records … Exactly . Graham Parker did it for us (“ Mercury Poisoning ”). We all sing it and not feel the guilt .

What do you remember about the early days of the band ? My brother and I always wanted to have our own band . We wanted to be like the Fogerty broth-

Watch the video for “ The Distance ” by Company of Wolves

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