i refuse to get sucked into the DC scam. from the songs i've heard, he's a whiney punk that needs to get over it. a successful white suburban kid should not have that much to complain about. seriously.
I had to see him live..a very unfortunate experience. He opened for Weezer and every male in the audience just sat there with a frown on their face while all the little girls were jumping up and down and singing their hearts out for him, including my little sister.