I think it's good that I had some experience of the real world before I became successful. You know, having to get up in the morning and going to work in construction.
“I've been into music for a long time. I started playing drums when I was 8 and piano when I was 10, then bass and guitar when I was 18.”
“My mother - the Irish side of the family - was very musical. My mother was a singer; there was music around the house all the time.”