I was taking piano lessons with a very good piano instructor in Toronto, and I'm afraid due to my schedule and discipline, it kind of fell apart. One thing lead to another and I was unable to practice as much…

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It's hard for me to just practice without writing something.

It's hard for me to just practice without writing something.

When I usually go to my studio to work, I start with something that is...

When I usually go to my studio to work, I start with something that is...

I have such an extreme attitude about work, where I can just completely be derelict...

I have such an extreme attitude about work, where I can just completely be derelict...

For me, how I feel about what I wrote down turns into a song.

For me, how I feel about what I wrote down turns into a song.

I'm a big believer of daylight in the studio.

I'm a big believer of daylight in the studio.

First of all, when you live in a country like Canada, it's quite different from...

First of all, when you live in a country like Canada, it's quite different from...

That is what intrigues me; songwriting and song structure and expression.

That is what intrigues me; songwriting and song structure and expression.

But, I would be naive not to recognize the number of musicians who tell me...

But, I would be naive not to recognize the number of musicians who tell me...

I like to be able to come and go as I please, and I don't...

I like to be able to come and go as I please, and I don't...

When I do a take, I very often try things that I haven't planned to...

When I do a take, I very often try things that I haven't planned to...

Then, once I have lyrics, being able to shape them around a song is nothing...

Then, once I have lyrics, being able to shape them around a song is nothing...

I guess, we were people who just dedicated to trying to get better.

I guess, we were people who just dedicated to trying to get better.

I prefer to think of myself as a musician who is still learning and trying...

I prefer to think of myself as a musician who is still learning and trying...

If you have some magical chemistry that actually find the music you make compelling, that...

If you have some magical chemistry that actually find the music you make compelling, that...

With me, satisfaction is always very fleeting with our work. I always get a little...

With me, satisfaction is always very fleeting with our work. I always get a little...

With the help of modern technology, I can compose intricate keyboard parts and then I...

With the help of modern technology, I can compose intricate keyboard parts and then I...

Some writing and production projects will be a great way to spend my elderly rock...

Some writing and production projects will be a great way to spend my elderly rock...

I would like to think that Ben and myself have begun a partnership that will...

I would like to think that Ben and myself have begun a partnership that will...

So, I really don't consider myself a fabulous keyboard player.

So, I really don't consider myself a fabulous keyboard player.

I feel safe and comfortable to do that once I know that the song structure...

I feel safe and comfortable to do that once I know that the song structure...