Every once in awhile I'll call up Eddie (Van Halen) and ask, Found that fourth chord yet?

It's a real uphill challenge to battle the white-guyness.

Most of the reggae awareness is still among music industry people and people who are already into all types of music.

My discussion with Keith Richards about the creative process led me to believe that there's an invisible presence of a stream of ever-flowing creativity that we overhear-all you have to do is pull up the antenna and dial it in. This presence allows you to maintain your sense of origin and move forward.

The blues is a mighty long road. Or it could be a river, one that twists and turns and flows into a sea of limitless musical potential.

It's important to collect unusual characters. It keeps you sharp.

White people get nervous and speed things up. You don't have to be in a hurry because you ain't got nothing to gain and you ain't got nothin' to lose. And that's where the groove lies.