I think we have responsibilities to be active in the things we believe in, regardless of what our job is. At least in my lifetime, there has been a... →
Bonnie Raitt
People say, 'Gee, you don't really do political music.' Well, I sing a lot of songs about how men and women and lovers treat each other... →
Finding great songs is the hard part of my gig - it's not as hard as songwriting, that's much more daunting - but I love playing other... →
The consolidation of the music business has made it difficult to encourage styles like the blues, all of which deserve to be celebrated as part of... →
The world I live in is benefiting from things like satellite radio. Jazz and blues fests are everywhere now, and Americana is going strong on college... →
Superficial pop will always exist - there've always been Fabians - but when people like Dire Straits and Bruce Hornsby start having hits, it... →
I don't think there's ever been any music quite like what we came up with.
I have a really full life, both within music and outside it.
With the new ways of getting music out, you don't need a label if you're a legacy artist.
A lot of political music to me can be rather pedantic and corny, and when it's done right - like Bruce Springsteen or Jackson Browne or great... →