Arm chair warriors often fail.

I'm blessed with a pretty good voice. So just sitting back there banging on the tubs wasn't enough.

My creative life is a constant struggle to achieve a balance between letting things flow in and letting things flow out.

I have a certain pool of subject matter that I like to write about, things that interest me: politics, religion, ecology, and relationships between men and women. And that's usually what I focus on.

Sometimes songwriters and singers forget that. They get a melody in their head and the notes will take precedence, so that they wind up forcing a word onto a melody. It doesn't ring true.

Playing the drums hurts my back.

Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the marketplace and not the courtroom.