He was depressed. He was addicted to heroin. And I think there comes a time when all the beauty in the world just isn’t enough.
Music, Beauty, Heroin
...bands fall out. But at the end of the day, they're like family. You get back together because you have to, because you're stronger together than you are apart.
Strength, Family
I felt every part of that animal music, felt it eat me up and spit me out, and what emerged was a me a thousand times more powerful than Piper Vaughan. I was Piper Vaughan, guitar hero - spiritual descendant of Jimi Hendrix and proponent of pure anarchy. And I ROCKED.
Music
Music. It’s not about those things. It’s about a feeling. It’s about expressing yourself. It’s about letting go.
Music, Letting Go, Inspiring
How did he keep playing when money gotreally tight, and there was no more food in the house? How did he play on when it became clear he was flunking out of school? Was music really enough when the whole world seemed to be collapsing around him? Or was it just the only thing left?