In fact, he admits this is the main reason he's in the music business. Gilbert has written some pretty personal songs including "You Don't Know Her Like I Do" and his current single, "More Than Miles," and for him it's worth sharing those songs when he hears how they've touched his fans.

Every bad boy has a soft side, and for most of them revealing their softer side is not so easy to do. But when you are a songwriter like Gilbert you can share feelings and emotions that you might not be able to otherwise convey.