I think the music should definitely underscore the sentiment of the song, and it can work for or against it.

I wish I had a better range, but I really have a super-limited one. Barely a tenor, dips into baritone - that's about it.

An old bandit adage: A bell is a cup until it is struck.

As she walked, she breathed a quick benediction to the patron saint of sleuthing. "Nancy Drew," she whispered, "be with me now.

I'd rather have a strong career, playing and selling records to a loyal audience, then having one record that exploded. That would be devastating.

I pretty much draw the line when people want you to do original music for commercials.

I think the music should definitely underscore the sentiment of the song, and it can work for or against it.