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SLEEP IS THE ENEMY To compensate for a 40-hour work week, scientists recommend 50 to 60 hours of sleep per week. Must be nice — Danko Jones hasn’t had a nap since kindergarten. Fronting the loudest, proudest, suavest, sexiest, heaviest, heartiest power trio in the world for the past few years has been a full-time job — no coffee breaks, no lunch hours, no sick days, no vacations. But he does it for you because he knows spare time is a crime — close your eyes, and you lose sight of the prize. The thing is, the man couldn’t take a day off even if he wanted one. Just as the man and the band finished up a year of international touring in support of their second album WE SWEAT BLOOD — released in Europe and Canada in 2003 — Danko was invited to do a series of spoken-word shows in Europe to talk about his life and love of music, as documented on 2004’s THE MAGICAL WORLD OF ROCK. And then he had to tend to his radio show of the same — broadcast weekly on Stockholm’s Rocket 93.5FM and sy...