My dad passed away...and suddenly I found myself at the top of the tree and looking at the sky instead of at my mom and dad.

I see a government completely out of control, and money is number one. Integrity isn't even on the map.

Look at mother nature on the run in the 1970's.

Steve Jobs was a digital pioneer, but when he went home, he listened to vinyl.

I called the guys from Promise of the Real, whom I've been playing with, and they were all on the road. Right after I hung up the phone, I wrote another song and started writing another, and I'm going, "Hey, I can't wait. I should be doing this now!" My experience tells me that when it's there, it's there, and you can't make it wait. So I got Jimmy Keltner and Paul Bushnell, two good guys, and went in and did this record ["Peace Trail"].

Being a musician enables a person to bend the notes and express things that are inside you, no matter what.

A job is never truly finished. It just reaches a stage where it can be left on its own for a while.