Here's the way the licensing works ... If you write a song, nobody can record your song before you do without your permission. But, once the song is recorded, they can get what's called a 'compulsory license', and they can record the tune, but they have to pay you royalties.

Is this something new, having people stomp on you? Is it what I need to do for your pleasure?

Most people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass.

Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.

The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced.

If you pick up a guitar and it says, 'take me, I'm yours,' then that's the one for you

It's a despicable thing to share your personal inner torment for money.