“I’m happy, I’m good, I’m doing the thing every night,” says Evan Dando of The Lemonheads, on tour in support of Love Chant, his band’s first album of new material in 19 years. A maelstrom of melody and marauding guitars, it sounds both adolescent and grown-up – a lot like Dando himself.
Now happily remarried and residing in Brazil, the rumpled and jovial 58-year-old acknowledges that the ghosts - and addictions - of his wild youth hover nearby.
