My biggest blast-off hit was "You Raise Me Up." If you ever have a wedding or a funeral, it's a good pick.

My feeling is, Twitter's free. If people want to have a political discourse with me on Twitter, and they disagree with me, I've got all the time in the world for that. It's when it gets nasty that I have problems.

Grobanite makes me think of a type of harmless crustacean.

There is a certain... chivalry to the style of singing I normally do. Part of the fun for me will be to leave that at the door.

As a new artist there's always outside influences trying to tell you how to make a song better for radio and how to do your hair.

My school life was very much a wandering experience. I was having trouble in school and I was not making a lot of friends. So coming home and actually improvising on the piano and just coming up with melodies was an escape for me.

There's no half-singing in the shower, you're either a rock star or an opera diva.