When a song gets its legs and begins to come to me, this is the euphoric hook that keeps me wanting to continue.

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

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

We're kind of defined by our mistakes

On acoustic guitar I tend to stay in the key of D for some reason. On electric guitar I keep basic: C, G, D, and A. The key of D minor is also real good for me.

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

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