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My Second Record Was All About Big Ideas - I Was Trying To Make Big Statements About The Culture, About Life. I Think In A Certain Way, I Was A 27 Year Old Kid With A Guitar

So, Once I've Written A Song, You Know, I'm Pretty Happy With What The Song Is On Its Own Terms.

I Started Playing Music At A Pretty Young Age

A Real Foolproof Way To Do It Is Play Your Stuff By Hook Or By Crook And Build Up A Grass Roots Following

Emerson, Lake & Palmer Or King Crimson Or Gentle Giant - The Worst Prog Rock References I Can Come Up With. Though I Totally Loved Those Groups As A Kid.