The job of a writer is not to convey emotion but to invoke it.
Music Doesn’t Need Interpreters and Translators
An auditory scenario for the players to act out with their instruments.
Sometimes I write notes that I have difficulty singing.
Actually, I wanted to act even when I was still playing football.
I was in one bar band from 1965 to '69, then I was in another one from 1970 to '79 - a 9-year bar band!
I'm not a trust-fund type.
I don't even take aspirin.
She told me I wasn't playing for the coach, I was playing for myself.
It's hard to listen to the news every day and have everyone saying you're the Antichrist.
See, to me, rock'n'roll doesn't have any point. It's just fun. It has a million different angles and they're all valid. But I think rock might be a world issue.
I was hanging out with Jonathan Richman last night.
I have to make rock records occasionally.
I've played the violin since I was seven but stopped because there was a stage when it became 'uncool'. I was listening to Nirvana and wanted to play the guitar, so I ditched the violin.
People know me for up-tempo songs because of my hits.
The first willing concert I went to was Aerosmith when I was like 14.
I had a lot of what they call turntable hits. A lot of them.
I'm the one in the band that said I'm not going on tour unless we do a record.
More of me comes out when I improvise.
I think there's something special and timeless about girls getting ready together.
With the Giants I broadcast the debut of Hall of Famer Willie Mays.