American - Musician | October 27, 1967 - December 3, 2015
Great classic music that I've been turned on to has not only inspired and influenced me, but it has had an effect on my songwriting.
Scott Weiland
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To be a great band it's like you have that telepathy. You know when the bass player's in back of you without even looking. You know when your guitar player's coming up to you to lean up to you and sing into your microphone. You just know these things. You feel it. You feel the energy of it.
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Eventually I want to subsidize my income with other creative outlets that are going to not keep me tied to the road so much.
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Writing the songs and producing the songs and arranging them and recording them is your canvas and your palette and your brush.
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When I put out a record or single I don't allow myself to set up expectations like, 'This song must be a number one hit. Its got to sell X amount of records.'
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You know, you've got to be careful with how you educate your kids in rock'n'roll fashion.
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When you're in love, you've found your soul mate, you think life is going one way, and suddenly it's completely apparent it's not. You have to rethink your whole purpose.
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But at this phase of my life, I want to write and not have to think about whether a song is going to be a hit. I want to explore the music that inspires me, and I don't want to ape myself.
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I want a performance style that's more cerebral and emotional than physical. I want to be a creative artist, not a whirling dervish.
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I'm going to take care of myself because that's what I need to take care of.
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My family is the most beautiful thing in my life beyond anything else, even music.
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The great thing about kids is the immediate gratification. As soon as I get home from touring, my wife and kids become my life. There is nothing sweeter.
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