I also was a huge 'Dukes of Hazzard' fan. I used to have T-shirts that said 'Dierks of Hazzard' custom-made.

And if I want to get involved in choosing sides, I usually pick hockey or football.

Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people - not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene.

When I was 13, I was just figuring out how to play 'Eruption,' poorly, by Eddie Van Halen.

I have been waiting a long time for this. It's been my dream forever. Now that it's a reality, I love it. I haven't been burnt out at all and I have a bunch of guys with me that feel the same way.

I'm a huge fan of Billy Idol. I spiked my hair every day like him in 7th and 8th grade.

I mean, the last thing I want to do is be involved in politics.