With songs I almost see the images, see the action, and then all I have to do is describe it. It's almost like watching a scene from a film, and that's what I go about trying to catch in a song.

You go back and look at some of the ancient writings that exist throughout the world about wars and it's the same; the human beings' articulation of events is the same. That really fascinated me.

Writing is something that I practice at every day to get better at.

I think blues music is music of the soul. Of course, there are other forms. You could call some classical music blues music in that way.

It varies, I don't think there is any one set way of writing songs or coming up with ideas, it comes in so many ways you know.

But even when I do give interviews, I always come across as such a completely different person. It seems like there's no controlling it anyway.

Ive always been very visceral in that I feel things very deeply.