I've Always Admired People With

Visuals Are As Artistic As Sounds, So Being Serious About Both Isn't A Contradiction To Me.

When I Got Into Rap I Didn't Exactly Win Any Popularity Contests. I Called Myself Dee Dee King, After B.b. King, To The Total Dismay Of My Fellow Ramones.

I'm Sure As I Progress The Sound May Get Cleaner But Right Now, I'm Still Interested In Having It Rough But Never Overwhelmingly So. I Consider Myself An Amateur Pop Songwriter And I Want That To Come Through, Too.

I Got Tired Of The Ramones Around The Time I Quit And I Really Got Into Rap. I Thought It Was The New Punk Rock. Ll Cool J Was My Biggest Idol.

I've Always Admired People With Really Strong Presences And Felt That Caring About The Visual Component Of What You Do Is Not Intrinsically Superficial Or Vain.