The advice is, go slow and take your time with it. That works to my benefit.

The old adage, that "music is a universal language", is really true.

Therapy really did prepare me to become an empathic songwriter. As far as advice goes, it's a matter of self understanding first.

Music is generally important to blind people, and most of the blind people that I have come into contact, through my parents, music is very special to them.

If I am feeling musical and I pick up the guitar, usually something will eventually come out and I'll see where it goes.

The first time I ever found Paste I thought somebody just might have finally made a magazine using only the contents of my brain. I read it cover to cover every single month.

I'm not Metallica, you can tell that I'm really not that angry in most of my songs.