When I first started playing guitar, everyone was playing Chuck Berry and B.B. King licks. I decided I was going to find… — Robby Krieger Copy Share Image
We're so tribal in Britain about music. But my music - my guitar playing, the rhythms, et cetera - just express my… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
I picked up the guitar at 12 yrs old - basically, my mother and father bought it for me for Christmas. I… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
On our early demos, I was really frustrated with my recorded sound. I'd tell my dad, 'Dude, I want more 'cut' on… — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image
I was always listening to the records that made shredding sound fun - Steve Vai, Satriani, Cacophony, Paul Gilbert. I think that's… — Nita Strauss Copy Share Image
Ampeg made incredible guitar heads in the early Nineties and then stopped. And I don't know why. The one we used had… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
I did not play guitar. I could tinker around on the ukulele, and that was about it. It was a real overhaul… — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
I had a guitar when I was 6 or 7, a plastic guitar with the Beatles' faces on it. It would be… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
But my role is to just apply the skills I've learned over the years: you listen to the guitar, you listen to… — Krist Novoselic Copy Share Image
A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning.… — Caroline Corr Copy Share Image
There were a lot of different styles in the house - Motown, Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones, jazz - and my dad played… — Robert Trujillo Copy Share Image
There' something about universal truths with the simplicity of the acoustic guitar. You can take it anywhere and it helps me reach… — Jim Croce Copy Share Image
If you are having trouble making a chord, get a book, that is how I learned. There are guitar tuning apps so… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
What I love is when I play gigs, it's just me and a guitar - very simple, very direct and intimate, and… — Passenger Copy Share Image
I took piano lessons when I was really young, like five years old, and I didn't really enjoy that very much. It… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
I started out in the folk music world only because of the way my songs were written and performed, with just an… — John Prine Copy Share Image
You can play slide on any guitar, but to be serious about it you have a tough set of strings, otherwise you… — Rory Gallagher Copy Share Image
I saw a band called The Electric Guitars, from Bristol. I described them to Roland, and he just started playing a riff… — Curt Smith Copy Share Image
I started playing guitar back in '56. I was a teenager, and guitars had just come in, and I had a thing… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
At nine or ten, I was playing guitar in music class in my elementary school in Jackson, Michigan. They had a guitar… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
My sister played the piano. She's two years older than me, and I always wanted to play something. So my grandmother got… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
When I try to relax, it's more Swedish rock, softer music, and I go out and do fun stuff. I play guitar,… — Henrik Lundqvist Copy Share Image
Years from now, after I'm gone, someone will listen to what I've done and know I was here. They may not know… — Chet Atkins Copy Share Image
Most actors, if you ask them if they play guitar, they'll say they played guitar for 20 years, but what they really… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
In certain ways I still feel like I'm finding my way. I feel pretty comfortable playing acoustic guitar and singing, but then… — Colin Hay Copy Share Image
I play the living hell out of my guitars daily, and as sure as the sun rises in the east, killer licks,… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Music was a part of my life even before acting happened. But I mostly play my guitar only for myself and sometimes… — Aditya Roy Kapur Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in very, very futuristic music and bridging the gap between the physicality of organic guitar music and trying to… — Justin Broadrick Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm getting better, quote unquote, as a singer or guitar player. But I'm more comfortable in this particular space.… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
I've always said the bass just happens to be the crayon I picked out of the box. I'd still be drawing the… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
I remember going to audition in Toronto for a girl group. I was 15 or 16. I went in with my guitar.… — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
When I tried to get a record deal, only one label wanted me. The rest said 'oh, we've already got a girl… — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
If I try to write a song, I will completely fail to write a song. But if I'm just holding my guitar… — Kina Grannis Copy Share Image
I only took about five guitar lessons in my life from an actual teacher. I learned fast that that wasn't for me.… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
At some point I decided I didn't want to learn any more guitar technique. I was at that level where the next… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
I took piano lessons when I was younger and I've been trying to learn how to play the guitar recently. I'd really… — Vanessa Hudgens Copy Share Image
There's one piece of advice my dad gave me when he dropped me off at college. He said, "You've got the talent.… — John Denver Copy Share Image
Still to this day, I am deeply satisfied when watching a guitar player who is connected with their art and instrument. GuitarTV… — Steve Vai 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
When I was 9, I got guitar lessons in my school, just classical guitar. I didn't really like it much. Nowadays, I… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image