Bassist Mike Gordon’s solo album The Green Sparrow might not have come to fruition if it wasn’t for some advice from Sting, Twyla Tharp’s self-help book or Phish’s 2004 split. With a possible Phish reunion and a tour with his new band on the horizon, Gordon spoke to Rolling Stone about breaking rules, his relationship with his old bandmates and why fans are so addicted to calling him on the phone. Click here to read the full Q&A.