"Yeah, but my first instrument was the cello in third grade. And then I switched to the bass in sixth grade. And my, I majored, my undergrad degree is in classical bass. So I always think of myself as a bass player first. And I always think the bass is the most important instrument because-"

"I think the role of the musician is that in actually… If they use AI to assist them in coming up with ideas, they could as a creation tool. Then the musician… Like, some of the stuff is just not high quality sonically. So, the musician goes in and redoes stuff and changes things and adds parts, and then they actually do music production, and maybe they re-sing the parts, and they change the stuff. And then it’s just basically like an idea generator, and I think that that’s a great use of AI, is for that."

"And I realized at first it was, like, anything Guns N’ Roses, which is still the case, Guns N’ Roses, AC/DC, I mean, many bands, Fleetwood Mac, Led Zeppelin, and then, and then something happened. There was a guy on the skateboard on TikTok that had the Ocean Spray thing and he was listening to- … Dreams by Fleetwood Mac. And that blew up and became a number one song again. And the labels then realized—I mean, I’d made many videos about why this is wrong, and it should be fair use and everything. Well, because of that, the labels were like, “Ooh, maybe we should rethink this.” And then they just started demonetizing videos."