If It Takes You A Year To

If You Say, 'i'm Going To Cut This Song Because I Know The Teenagers Are Going To Love It,' Well, Then You're Going To Alienate Everybody Else. When I Cut My Record, I'm Just Going To Cut The Things That I Like, And Whoever Likes It, Likes It. That's Too Much Work To Try To Figure Out The Demographic. That's Too Much Like A Business.

The Worst Gig Story I Have Is From A Club In Alabama That I Think Is Still Up And Running, So I Won't Name The Name Of The Club. We Got Hired In There To Play, And The Owner Was Pretty Annoying. He Kept Coming Up To Me During The Show And Asking Me To Play 'purple Rain.'

I Got A Hat Deal With Resistol, Where I Have My Own Line Of Cowboy Hats.

There's A Lot Of People I'd Love To Work With At Some Point, But I Think The Song Has To Be The Right Thing. It Has To Be The Right Fit.

I Had A Friend, Melissa, Who Was 28 Years Old. She Was My Best Friend's Wife, And She Was My Wife's Best Friend. She Died Of Breast Cancer. When She Passed Away Back In 2004 Was The Last Time I Cried.