The song was written in response to the 7/7 London bombings of 2005, saying that once in a while we should stop, take a look, and appreciate the things in life that we have, as life can be cut short in an instant.
Back in the day, Michael Anthony didn't get the credit due to him for the backing vocals that made the VH songs what they were, he was a big part of the VH sound. I love the fact that He and Sammy still tour together to this day.
My wife is following their current tour and as soon as a date that's close enough pops up, she's buying tickets. Like Duran Duran and Depeche Mode, who knows how many more opportunities you'll get to see them at this point?
Jason Cooper does a great job of keeping the beat going on those drums! While it's not a fast beat, it's a relentless beat, constant and non-changing.