I Have Selective Hearing.

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.

Bass Is For People Who Can't Play Guitar

There's A Plaque On Our Wall That Says We've Sold Over 65 Million Albums, And I Don't Feel I've Accomplished Anything. I Feel Like I'm Just Getting Started.

I Went To The Zoo One Day And Saw A Chimp Playing With A Beat-up Acoustic Guitar In A Way I Had Never Seen Before. Instead Of Using The Pick The Chimp Was Banging The Neck And Tapping It With Its Fingers. I Knew The Chimp Was On To Something So I Practiced This New Technique In My Room For Hours Until I'd Perfected It.

It's Always A Catch-22 Situation. They Hate You If You're The Same, And They Hate You If You're Different.