"I think that when you pay the kind of dues that I have, you have to demand some respect," he says. "And I think that [my touring band and I are] finally getting that and it definitely takes a sense of assuredness and not so much ego but confidence about yourself in order to attain that. When people see that onstage, it makes a difference. If I had come out when I was 25 years younger, I would have had none of that."
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