A Guitar Is A Very Personal Extension

I'm Not A Rock Star. Sure I Am, To A Certain Extent Because Of The Situation, But When Kids Ask Me How It Feels To Be A Rock Star, I Say Leave Me Alone, I'm Not A Rock Star. I'm Not In It For The Fame, I'm In It Because I Like To Play.

For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge' Took A Year To Record; That's Why The Playing On It Might Sound Somewhat Labored. 'balance,' On The Other Hand, Was Written And Recorded In Only Four Months, So The Whole Process Was Quicker And More Immediate.

Music Kept Me Off The Streets And Out Of Trouble And Gave Me Something That Was Mine That No One Could Take Away From Me. Music Education And Families Are Dealing With The Economic Times, And I Wanted To Help Them. If I Can Help A Kid Discover A Liking, Or Even A Passion For Music In Their Life, Then That's A Wonderful Thing.

On 'van Halen,' I Was A Young Punk, And Everything Revolved Around The Fastest Kid In Town, Gunslinger Attitude. But I'd Say That At The Time Of 'fair Warning,' I Started Concentrating More On Songwriting. But I Guess In Most People's Minds I'm Just A Gunslinger.

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