You Follow Any Family Around, You're Going

The Internet Did Not Exist When I Started Out, The Fact That Bands Can Build A Website And Get All Their Information Out There Is Really Helpful. If You Really Love To Play, I Would Say To Keep Doing It, Because It's What You Love And What You Have To Do.

I Think The Media Has Got Into This Enquirer Mentality. Years Ago, Legitimate Press Didn't Really Concern Itself With Sordid Details Of People's Personal Lives. That Wasn't The Focus. But Also A Lot Of Celebrities Were Bullied Into Revealing This Breakup Or Tragedy Or Divorce Or Problem. They Started To Talk About It And The Press Just Started To Talk About People's Private Lives. That Just Seems To Be The Norm.

Record Stores Are The Backbone Of The Recorded Music Culture. It's Where We Go To Network, Browse Around, And Find New Songs To Love. The Stores Whose Staff Live For Music Have Spread The Word About Exciting New Things Faster And With More Essence Than Either Radio Or The Press. Any Artist That Doesn't Support The Wonderful Ma And Pa Record Stores Across America Is Contributing To Our Own Extinction.

At This Point, A Lot Of People Have Made Their Mind Up About Me One Way Or Another. I'm Sure There's A Certain Segment Of Writers Who Won't Ever Give Me The Time Of Day, Hate Me, Don't Get Me, Don't Think I'm Good, Or Whatever. I Guess That's Fine. It's Only An Opinion. There Are Other People Who Do Get It, And Can Be Objective. I Could Be Wrong, But A Lot Of People, Except For Really Young People, Have Made Up Their Minds One Way Or The Other.

Obviously, Some People Are Thick, And They're Not Gonna See What They Don't Want To See.