The Uptones says:Same as it ever was. I remember walking in downtown Berkeley as a teenager one year when the 49ers were on their big roll with Joe Montana, and it was superbowl Sunday and there was butt-no one on the street. Struck me that football is bigger than Christmas, bigger than elections, bigger than rock and roll. So absolutely nobody out except me and two buddies and a TV, which we gleefully smashed on Berkeley High School campus. Um, then I wrote this song. -Eric ...