Historically musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.
I can't think of one person I've ever met who didn't like some type of music.
It evolved from my experience in the fifties growing up during the McCarthy...
My mom was always the support. I can always go out to her and she'll always find the positive in things.