I just sort of try to be a good person; try to write music that lifts people and makes me feel good to sing.
The downside of videos is that it will put my vision in front of other people, so they might not get the chance to create their own.
I love that I wrote with all kinds of different people.
One of the things that I try to be conscious about in crafting a song is the concept of bringing it home. I like to bring it somewhere familiar, someplace that people feel it's resolved, it's settled.
Most people see him as some guy who didn't rock,
A lot of people in America tend to take the military for granted,
It's about connections. I want to connect with people; I want to make people think "Yeah, that's how I feel." And if I can do that, that's an accomplishment.