If you play jazz, then you play with your fingers. If you're playing rock, you use a pick. There's really no rhyme or reason to that other than that's just the way it has been.

The worst part is doubt. When you doubt yourself, which we are taught to do, you get lost.

I am blessed to have Mom and Dad.

Serious musicians are finding it harder and harder to have a voice in the world of music these days.

I think Wes Montgomery is the greatest jazz guitarist that ever lived.

Hard work is what keeps the ship moving.

I really worked with icons in the music business, which really had a strong effect on me. It wasn't just pick-up gigs.