When you sign with a label, they do insist upon certain rights, and if you have a competent attorney, your rights will be protected.

We were playing popular music, but we were doing our own arrangements because we were too lazy to sit down and figure out the originals

There were some older guitarists on my side of town, and I got to know many of them

I feel like I have the greatest life an artist could dream of.

It was more fun trying to figure out I Want To Hold Your Hand than to take lessons. By this time I knew basic chords

I don't write on tour. There is so much to do day in and day out when you are on the road.

I like being on the road, living in hotels. While I've got a real nice house, I go crazy when I'm there.