Occupation: Musician Birth: March 26, 1968
If you put all the songs together that I've written on band records, and put it up next to my solo record, there's definitely a different kind of fee….
Well, I'm pretty domestic actually. I walk my dog. I go grocery shopping. I hang out with friends. I'm pretty normal, whatever normal is, on my off t….
It's great working with directors and with somebody else's vision..
So there was something of a learning curve with doing your own thing and people seeing you outside of the band. I mean, people have never really hear….
I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago..
It's much easier to work on other people's music and play in other people's bands as a guitar player instead of being the main songwriter and singer.….
I play and I've played in heavy bands, but when I write for myself, I don't particularly feel like writing huge rock riffs. It just doesn't work for ….
The band set up in January and just started rehearsing. If there was a song, we'd just rehearse it as a band, and it would get arranged as a band, an….
No, I've heard over the years that it's nice for them to see somebody who's like, you know, a well-known successful musician who's Asian. I've heard ….
Well, I always hope that I'm a role model..
It's hard enough to make a good song and a good recording of that song. But to try to tailor it to some outside force is just like - It's never been ….
My first job in NYC was playing a gig in the early nineties at CBGBs..
After 12 intense years of rock music, I was happy to get away from making a record and going out on a tour. When I did it, I wanted to feel inspired.….
I mean I like pop music, and I like heavy music and, stuff that I like... the band I've signed on to our label right now; they're called The Sounds. ….
Composing is just another exciting thing. It's as exciting as being in a band. It's kind of like joining a new band for three months..