Basically, I'm just a guitar player that figured out I wasn't ever gonna be able to buy dinner with my guitar playing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I really focused on rhythm guitar playing at first because it was important to know the song and chords first before taking… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
I grew up with all kinds of music, but my heart was particularly drawn to Country Music because of the guitar playing,… — Bryan White Copy Share Image
I hope our legacy will be enduring and that people think of us as an important band. But I think Ricky's guitar… — Kate Pierson Copy Share Image
I didn't want to take the guitar solos down note-for-note, but more or less use them as a map, and keep all… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
My dad brings a deep-seated knowledge of the British folk genre, and a lot of my love for guitar playing comes from… — Joel Plaskett Copy Share Image
The very first concert I ever went to on my own was actually Rory Gallagher. In a one-month period in 1973 or… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Either I'm a genius or I'm mad, which is it? "No," I said, "I can't be mad because nobody's put me away;… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
,,, all around it would have to be Eddie Cochran, because it wasn't just music with him; it was his guitar playing,… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
My guitar playing has not developed as much as I think it could because I never practice. I only play when I'm… — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image
I can perform easily; I don't mind getting up in front of people at all. I've always sung and felt confident about… — Shawn Colvin Copy Share Image
Music and musical instruments were proximal to my life from very early on - I took piano lessons for a brief time,… — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
Rock guitarists usually do not wish to think trains of thought about anything but their own guitar playing during a long solo,… — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
Guitar playing, as currently understood, has more to do with sports than it does to do with music. It's an Olympic challenge… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
When we first started as a band we knew we could all sing and we took harmonies from Mayday Parade which doesn't… — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
The first song on my first album is not a song - it's a guitar solo! It's called 'Frenzy,' and it's pretty… — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
There are times where I would keep three typewriters on a table, and I'd have three complete thoughts going. With computers, you… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
The bulk of my set is instrumental and you have to give yourself and the audience some relief because a performance is… — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
Let me explain something about guitar playing. Everyone's got their own character, and that's the thing that's amazed me about guitar playing… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The early influences, in many ways, were in Baltimore. I was passing open windows where there might be a radio playing something… — Jerry Leiber Copy Share Image
One of the things I really like about West African guitar playing is the way it makes harmony linear. They're really spelling… — David Longstreth Copy Share Image
The Lounge Lizards were relating with a tradition and it was like I was playing within a musical context. The guitar playing… — Arto Lindsay Copy Share Image
I got a Magic Sam record, 'West Side Soul,' and that just ruined me. His voice, pure power, and then his guitar… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
There is no reason why a guitar player makes the guitar-playing faces. It doesn't help you play guitar. You've not improved your… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
I guess because I had such a horrible life growing up, going from place to place not knowing what I was gonna… — Dave Mustaine Copy Share Image
Greg Ginn was certainly a huge influence on my guitar playing. I put him up there with people like Eddie Van Halen.… — Buzz Osborne Copy Share Image
I started doing all kinds of weird stuff on the guitar, which became part of my playing. I started doing harmonics and… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
... another guitar player who had a tremendous influence on my life was Howard Roberts ... I'd listened to a lot of… — Jeff Baxter Copy Share Image
I grew up with rock and pop music from the 70s and 80s. I had to play guitar in school - it… — Christian Fennesz Copy Share Image
As I've grown older I've been more influenced by more meandering styles of guitar playing, whether it's Celtic or Ethiopian folk music… — Ted Leo Copy Share Image
I'm glad I get singled out for my slide guitar-playing, which isn't that difficult to do. I didn't take guitar lessons, but… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
