Ocupation: Writer
Life: b. January 31, 1967
Birthday: January 31
The history of pop is a progression of underground styles going mainstream, so there's nothing unusual about the White Stripes or Franz Ferdinand selling records.
Topics: White, Stripes, Style, White Stripes
My criticism hasn't necessarily been informed by the critics I've read. The conversations I've had with friends and fellow musicians have shaped my thinking more than the work of any critic.
Topics: Thinking, Criticism, Musician
Meryl Streep, despite not being a Prime Minister, is reasonably convincing in 'The Iron Lady.'
Topics: Iron, Prime, Ministers
I was happiest, frankly, when I had a day job and then I went and was in my band that I never, ever had dreams of making money, ever.
Topics: Dream, Jobs, Band
The only time I made money was when I licensed my own solo guitar record, which sold maybe seven copies.
Topics: Guitar, Records, Seven
