I also think that what you do with music or musical instruments before the age of like 18 is really who you become later in life musically. I think your

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We always tried to keep our music simple — with good melodies and stuff like that. Where everybody could join in and sing along. Hopefully… that’s why people young and

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I wanted to do something that was musically a little different. I tried to find something that was going to be a middle ground between an acoustic, unplugged tour and

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One time I dreamt that I was sitting on the side of the stage watching Sheryl Crow sing this song. When I woke up, I realized it was actually a

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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum has the BoDeans permanently displayed as part of their Midwest Artists exhibit.

I’ve told my kids their whole lives, “Stay young as long as you can. Even after you grow up, stay young in your mind. Stay golden, Ponyboy!” – Kurt

I was a kid who was kind of born with music in my head. As long as I can remember, I’ve been pursuing music I hear or feel. – Kurt

Songwriting in the early days would often start by picking up an instrument, making noise, and finding a melody that went along with it. I would sing something to some

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