“Both my parents were country music fans. That’s what my house was filled with, not rock & roll, and I’m a big fan of country as well. I guess the first kind of rock & roll-type artist that I got into was Elton John. That kinda made me have an epiphany, like ‘I wanna do that, I wanna be a musician, I wanna be in a band’. And when [I decided] I really wanted to be a guitarist was probably after listening to AC/DC…”
