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Sometimes Touring Can Warp Reality Because You're Never In One Place Long Enough To Get A Feel For It. You Don't Interact With People Long Enough To Know What Real Life Is. That's Why A Lot Of Artists Write Songs About Longing And Missing People When They're On The Road. I Do My Best To Keep My Mind Open And I Read A Lot When I'm On Tour, So I Hope I Have Good Things To Write About. I'm Constantly In The Songwriting Process.

When I Was In High School, The Dave Matthews Band Was A Local Band, And That Was The First Time I Was Starting To Connect With A Live Band That Was Something That Wasn't On The Radio Or Tv.

I Aim To Write Songs In A Way That You Don't Have To Have Gone To Ghana To Relate To It, You Really Just Have To Have A Heart.

To Create An Album Of Love, I Really Had - I Thought It Was Going To Be Easy, Because I've Always Written Love Songs. But I Thought If I Really Want To Make A Love Album That Contributes, That Actually Means Something, I've Got To Go Deep.

Listen To The Music Of The Moment, People....dance And Sing!