▁in ▁Power ▁Bill , ▁head ed ▁by ▁J ody ▁Sp ence , ▁Mill ard ▁Pow ers ▁and ▁Will ▁O ws ley . ▁Power ▁Bill ▁was ▁later ▁renamed ▁The ▁Sem antics . ▁F olds ▁did ▁not ▁take ▁a ▁cre ative ▁role ▁in ▁the ▁band . ▁He ▁attract ed ▁interest ▁from ▁major ▁labels . ▁He ▁ended ▁up ▁playing ▁drums ▁there ▁as ▁a ▁session ▁music ian . ▁ ▁In ▁Nash ville , ▁I ▁was ▁running ▁eight ▁miles ▁a ▁day , ▁h anging ▁out ▁with ▁my ▁friends , ▁walking ▁around ▁e ating ▁ch oc olate - ch ip ▁cookies ▁and ▁playing ▁a ▁lot ▁of ▁drums , ▁which ▁I ▁enjoyed . ▁Life ▁was ▁easy . ▁I ▁was ▁never ▁fr ustr ated ▁– ▁even ▁though ▁I ▁wasn ' t ▁ful fill ing ▁my ▁contract ▁oblig ations . ▁If ▁you ▁are ▁failing ▁in ▁Nash ville , ▁at ▁least ▁your ▁standard ▁of ▁living ▁is ▁nice . ▁Nash ville ▁is ▁a ▁nice ▁way ▁to ▁fail . ▁ ▁F olds ▁moved ▁to ▁Mont cla ir , ▁New ▁Jersey , ▁and ▁began ▁to ▁act ▁in ▁the ater ▁tr oup es ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City . ▁He ▁enjoyed ▁it ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 3 ▁to ▁the ▁point ▁where ▁he ▁did ▁not ▁want ▁to ▁keep ▁purs uing ▁a ▁musical ▁career . ▁He ▁also ▁played ▁week ly ▁gig s ▁at ▁Sin - é , ▁famous ▁for ▁being ▁the ▁c afé ▁which ▁had ▁helped ▁start ▁Jeff ▁Buck ley ' s ▁career . ▁ ▁So on ▁after , ▁F olds ▁moved ▁back ▁to ▁North ▁Carolina . ▁The ▁tri