For me personally, and as a band, there are a lot of challenges. Being in a band is like war, it's a battle - to focus, to really put together something that's formidable and then keeping everything together. Erik Rutan More Quotes by Erik Rutan More Quotes From Erik Rutan Everything has it's own vibe. Every song has a different place, I guess, of where and when and what was going on and things of that nature. Erik Rutan different-place different song I've always risen to the challenge and faced adversity; it's just a part of who I am. Erik Rutan adversity who-i-am challenges I've always used Old English in certain songs. Erik Rutan old-english used song I've always tried to be kind of poetic in my lyrical approach. Erik Rutan lyrical poetic be-kind I've always written everything as two guitars and I never thought I'd find that right person. Erik Rutan that-right-person guitar two