we Irish don't really need thousands of people surging behind a big brass band to have a parade. One guitar player and… — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
You've got this piece of wood and some wires, pickups and some strings. How somebody uses that configuration to make something memorable,… — Don Felder Copy Share Image
My dad and I are best friends. He's pretty much responsible for the way I turned out. He would provide a little… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
I've always had to do things my way; I play guitar my way; I've taken myself to the edges of life my… — Slash Copy Share Image
It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything, like all… — Barry McGuire Copy Share Image
It is impossible to watch a 'Friends' episode too many times. Phoebe is my favourite character. I used to play her songs… — Michelle Dockery Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons I'm successful as a musician is that the first like 30 shows I played, I played… — Grimes Copy Share Image
That's the way I started playing music: just playing guitar by myself in my room when I was a kid, and exploring… — Adrianne Lenker Copy Share Image
I always had wished somebody else would sing my songs, but there wasn't anybody who knew them, so I sang them myself… — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
I'm not that fluid when it comes to scales and modes. I just pick up the guitar and play. It's all about… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
Approach your guitar intelligently, and if there are limits, don't deny them. Work within your restrictions. Somethings you can do better than… — Chet Atkins Copy Share Image
Today, somewhere in America, there's a kid who's got a laptop and a guitar and a couple of his friends he's putting… — Benji Madden Copy Share Image
I wanted to develop a guitar style where phrases and lines get there just in the nick of time, like with Curtis… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
There's something about the rawness of the live thing, there's no rhythm guitars behind the solo, nothing other than what you hear… — Chad Smith 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
If there's a strong melodic thing somewhere, whether that's in a vocal or in a guitar part or a sample. Something that… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
In a way, I created Utopia as a platform for me to become more of a guitar player and less of the… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
At the time, it all seemed pretty normal. It was okay to have a pink guitar and glow-in-the-dark pants, and play with… — Paul Gilbert 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
I'll always leave the same set of strings on my guitars when I'm recording. If I break one I'll just replace it… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
I'd like to do a song that I wrote today about our government's increasing infringement on our right to privacy, but the… — Dan Piraro Copy Share Image
I bad a piano long before I bad a guitar, and the practice I got just playing those three chords in a… — Mark Knopfler Copy Share Image
Our last jam session was this past Christmas. Dad played his harmonica, mom sang in English and Italian, and I played guitar.… — Tony Visconti Copy Share Image
There was nobody at the time who was playing slide guitar like Johnny, and nobody, or no white guys at least, that… — Rick Derringer Copy Share Image
Looping isn't an effect: it's your playing, only more of it and, if you hang with it, it'll uncover previously hidden facets… — David Torn Copy Share Image
I did a smaller gig with an acoustic guitar and a drum machine. In one song, something wrong happened with the drum… — Violante Placido Copy Share Image
I got my first instrument at Christmas when I was three or four. My dad and mom got me a mandolin. It… — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
I often use dropped D or C - I even go all the way down to A. What can be really cool… — Rickey Medlocke 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
I was inspired to play electric guitar from listening to a lot of Carlos Santana, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and B.B. King, and… — Orianthi Copy Share Image
It's weird. All I want is to play my guitar when I am on a movie set. But then when I am… — Shane Harper Copy Share Image
A good example of a lyric that makes me laugh but might not hit anybody right away is, "Sit behind the guitar… — Tim Heidecker Copy Share Image
I would have liked to grow up in Liverpool and become a rocker. I would have put my boots on, jeans and… — Hasso Plattner Copy Share Image
It's interesting to see how acoustic guitars are emerging as a primary instrument once again ... reminds me very much of what… — Kenny Loggins Copy Share Image
The word 'retirement' doesn't really sit well with me. There comes a time when you reach a position in society or culture… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
I fell off a bridge when I was 14, then had surgery when I was 17. Now my left wrist is an… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
Touring with Brian May was like a dream come true that happened early in my career. He inspired me with the way… — Gary Hoey Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, I could be a punk rocker and a jock. But in college, it became apparent that those two… — Jeff Ament Copy Share Image
Even though there are some great keyboard players on the album, there are a number of songs with no keyboard on them… — Lee Ritenour Copy Share Image
When I was 5, I started taking singing lessons, and then, after 'School of Rock,' I started taking guitar lessons. I would… — Miranda Cosgrove Copy Share Image
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