93 ROCK's Gaston de la Vega spoke with Ashes Divide's frontman Billy Howerdel in celebration of the release of the debut album, "Keep Telling Myself It's Alright", on Tuesday April 10, 2008. To hear the answers, click on the corresponding links.

1. Did you produce the new album "Keep Telling Myself It's Alright" yourself or did you have help? (Hear Answer )

2. It took you 3 years to complete "Keep Telling Myself It's Alright". What was the writing process like? (Hear Answer )

3. How do you choose the musicians that perform on the new album? Did Josh Freese and Matt Skiba (Alkaline Trio) perform on the new album? (Hear Answer )

4. Do you feel any pressure that some A Perfect Circle fans might act indifferently about you moving on with Ashes Divide? (Hear Answer )

5. Some A Perfect Circle fans believe you are the "Man Behind the Curtain" and Maynard was merely just a voice and some believe it was a 50/50 split. How would you describe your relationship with A Perfect Circle? (Hear Answer )

6. What are some songs that you are particularly proud of on the new album? (Hear Answer )

7. How did you become a guitar tech? (Hear Answer )

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