I don't know whether your heart ever necessarily changes, but time changes the way that you perceive the world. And you just hope it gives you more empathy and all those other things.

The music just tends to be a vehicle for that poetry.

The music just tends to be a vehicle for that poetry.

My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues.

There happened to be guitar classes at the college, and there was a guitar teacher there with whom I used to play. In addition, I also would go out into country schools and teach little kids basic guitar and singing a few times a week.