It's a double-headed coin, because technology is a convenience but it's stifled our attention spans. At one time, albums had songs that were like ten minutes long, with different variations and chord progressions and changes.

Like most artists, I live out of a suitcase.

I don't judge people. I don't even judge people on 'The Voice.' I'm a coach. I'm there for constructive criticism and to aid and abet and discover new talent.

Music saved my life. The voice you hear, the soul, the pain, is that of a person who deeply, deeply, deeply appreciates the opportunity they've been given.

I like aggressive and sexually liberated women. It's hot to me.

When it comes to the stage, I can't help but be inspired by people like George Clinton, Elton John and Alice Cooper.

Christina Aguilera, to me, has one of the greatest voices of our time and I got nothing but respect for her.