I've also been writing for other artists, producing other artists, doing some country stuff. Those lyrics I tend to leave more universal.

The Eagles, let's face it, they were a pretty cool group, Fleetwood Mac, Blondie. I had this really eclectic background in music.

Growing up in the Northwest, I did play in an all-girl band. I snuck into clubs. No one ever questioned or thought twice about it.

There are very few interviews I turn down, because I really dig talking to people and hanging out.

My eyes change colors, which is why you guys have never been able to figure it out.

I think we're heading into the Creative Age. We've passed through the Agricultural and then the Industrial and then the Information Age.

My parents always saw me as an artist, and that greatly influenced me