The first real thing I heard was Three O'Clock Blues by B.B. King. That's where it all began for me.

If all you've got is somebody else's stuff that you've lifted, nothing really deep, then it is going to thin out.

I have short hands. That's why I have to bend up to notes; I can't always reach the frets.

During my early period I had custom-made overdrive stuff because I didn't like what they were making at the time.

A certain death of an artist is overconfidence.

The States still has the best audiences by far.

Radio is commercial, isn't it. Its a business.