Musicians from the beginning of time have been there to express the mood and the musical feelings in the air for whatever's going on in that particular culture. It's the greatest joy as a musician to be able to translate that, be part of something and watch the scenery around you.

When you're a musician and you break new ground it resonates into the common consciousness.

I think the Internet is going to open up a lot of possibilities with music, and the shake-up of power is exciting to me.

Anyone who writes knows that ultimately the majority of your time is spent alone in a room with a piano or a guitar, no matter what the project is.

If I had a ghost living on my street. I would try to stay alive, and offer him some meat!

Musicians from the beginning of time have been there to express the mood and the musical feelings in the air for whatever's going on in that particular culture. It's the greatest joy as a musician to be able to translate that, be part of something and watch the scenery around you.

My life was a complete catatrophe. I was very, very sick from drugs and alcohol.