Think about it: Look at the strides of awareness and treatment and tests that women have had with breast cancer, that the gay community has had with AIDS, because they're active and they talk about it.

The music we're playing now is based on my heritage, which is Russian, Romanian and Hungarian.

If you keep your head in the sand, you don't know where the kick's coming from.

Music allows the great opportunity to play with people you love.

I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years.

I recently formed a foundation to raise awareness for prostate cancer. I feel it's very necessary that men be more aware about prostate cancer and their health in general.

But when I first got cancer, after the initial shock and the fear and paranoia and crying and all that goes with cancer - that word means to most people ultimate death - I decided to see what I could do to take that negative and use it in a positive way.