I heard someone from the music business saying they are no longer looking for talent, they want people with a certain look and a willingness to cooperate.
We love our lovin'....but not like we love our freedom.
We managed to put together a compilation that had some creativity to it. In the meantime I was listening to the free radio stations and I noticed that during their war coverage they were playing these...
In some ways, my gift for music and writing was born out of tragedy, really, and loss.
I come from pioneer stock, developers of the West, people who went out into the wilderness and set up home with nothing but a pair of oxen.
I don't understand why Europeans and South Americans can take more sophistication. Why is it that Americans need to hear their happiness major and their tragedy minor, and as jazzy as they can handle...
I came through folk music simply because it was easy to get into it.
Back then, I didn't have a big organization around me. I was just a kid with a guitar, traveling around. My responsibility basically was to the art, and I had extra time on my hands. There is no extra...
We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes people that threaten him in any way, or even say something he doesn't like. It has no resemblance to democracy.
I see the entire world as Eden, and every time you take an inch of it away, you must do so with respect.
I'm a very analytical person, a somewhat introspective person that's the nature of the work I do.
You could write a song about some kind of emotional problem you are having, but it would not be a good song, in my eyes, until it went through a period of sensitivity to a moment of clarity. Without t...