I've always believed that we could reach past genre -- we didn't ride the grunge coat-tails; we've always been on our terms.

It's important for people to talk and get beyond the wall of Facebook and social media.

Most great records really start with the drums.

I often have deer on my property and there's a fox and owls. You're not going to see that in the city.

A good artist is willing to die many times over. What's funny is, I've died so many times.

Most of my arguments with musicians through the years have had more to do with their attitude about music, or their attitude about their own lives, or their personal responsibility. Music has never really been the big centerpiece of the fight.

Being in a rock band is just an excuse not to get a job