“I've always loved doing covers. Some artists don't like covers. Some listeners don't like covers. But I love them. It gives you a new perspective production-wise. It's easier for me, if I'm starting a new record, I like to produce a few songs that aren't mine just so it frees me up not to worry abou”

“Here in the United States, our profession is much maligned, people simply don't trust or like journalists anymore and that's sad.”