You can disseminate your art, and it's all such easy access now. The upside to it is that more people are creating than ever before.

I live a different way today. I have a family, and they are a priority for me. These days, I no longer wake up in the morning and worry if my bass is tuned properly and practice for hours and hours on end. I don't perform as much, but when I do, there's such magic to working in front of a live audience.

It's very difficult sometimes having bands, you know, when all the members aren't on the same page.

I think I've done more recording in the past 10 years than most people, but it's all been directed toward film composing and soundtracks. Just the same, it's been great.

When you win a Grammy, it links a certain prestige and importance to you, you know? People want to talk to you.

I think my favorite for music and spirit is Ray Gomez.

You can disseminate your art, and it's all such easy access now. The upside to it is that more people are creating than ever before.