I've always liked the heavier stuff. I've always loved Tool and System of a Down, Korn and Nine Inch Nails.

You're always searching for the thing to heal you, and I thought therapy would give me that. But it didn't - it just helps you recognize your demons.

I don't want to mix the identities. Noah Drake isn't Rick Springfield.

I think good art does come from a dark place.

They were marketing me as a teen idol, when the stuff on the record was not what teen idols were doing at the time.

I used to cut guitars out of a piece of cardboard to copy the Strat look. I used a backwards tennis racket for a while and graduated to the cardboard cutout.

Karma is not just about the troubles, but also about surmounting them.