Lee DeWyze: Honesty as a weapon

Lee DeWyze always knew he wanted to be a musician, and after winning American Idol, things might have gone crazy for a moment, but he always stay focused on his goal: telling stories through music in a way that might connect with people. You can get to know about the project on our Instagram @correspondapodcast. • His "problem" with the exposure (02:56) • The story behind Weeds (05:01) • The songs where he feels exposed (08:58) • Leaving American Idol behind (12:52) • The Live it up times (14:51) • Victims of the night, something special (17:02) • The walking dead and Blackbird song (19:29) • Writing music for TV shows (21:21) • Working in a paint store (24:30) • What's more intimidating? (25:51)