I think that there's a strong crossover in that Janis, studying the visual arts, was learning how to break it down into… — Laura Joplin Copy Share Image
Because I haven't been in a band, I wasn't in that zone. I'm just a mom that needs to pick up her… — Miki Berenyi Copy Share Image
I dream of instruments obedient to my thought and which with their contribution of a whole new world of unsuspected sounds, will… — Edgard Varese Copy Share Image
Music was my first love, and at Marlborough we put bands together and sang the pop songs of the day. Although I… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn all there is to… — Buddy Rich Copy Share Image
I had two passions growing up - one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a… — Daniel Ek Copy Share Image
My musical background is like almost every non classical musician in the world. One day a special record was heard and that… — Kevin Johnson Copy Share Image
I was producing demos for a band that was called Physical Ed. Out of production of demos I went and did a… — Ronnie Montrose Copy Share Image
I know when I sit with my band members and we're playing back a song that we've done, I know that they're… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Life is a musical influence in my experience. But as far as actual music and actual bands, uh, I'll just look at… — Jeremy Enigk Copy Share Image
When you start in any band, I don't think you have any idea as to how long your particular journey is going… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
I've accepted the fact that Limp Bizkit is my band, one that I'm a part of, a band that I've built from… — Wes Borland Copy Share Image
I feel like I've been doing performing my entire life. I started taking music lessons and singing when I was about ten.… — Alex Winston Copy Share Image
I can show bands how to produce themselves. In the same way, many bands think you can't make it without some fat… — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
My band, Miles Long, is a jazz-funk spoken word band. There's jazz sensibilities, but I'm a bass player, so I'm very much… — Malcolm-Jamal Warner Copy Share Image
I'm a self-taught musician, so I never really had the restrictions of any one instrument. I would always just sort of pick… — Adrian Grenier Copy Share Image
I'll never forget, I was talking to the singer in one of the heavier rock bands I was in, and it was… — Mod Sun Copy Share Image
I think I just get excited by music, and, like, singing is a very physical thing. It releases endorphins in your body.… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
I can't stress too much how much Ry Cooder was an influence on me. Having one of the most respected musicians around… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
Instruments are expensive, aren't they? But it's your art though. It's a lot of money but it's your instrument - imagine buying… — NAO Copy Share Image
I grew up performing and singing. And acting, the idea of it just sort of fell into my lap. And I was… — Lucy Hale Copy Share Image
See, if you put a musician in a place where he has to do something different from what he does all the… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
I'd been playing in bands for something like seven years at this point. And we were always trying to get ahead, trying… — Aerosmith Copy Share Image
I've only ever been in bands where I can be the punk rock guitar player in the band because that's all I… — Pat Smear Copy Share Image
I dread naming pieces of music because being instrumental, most of the time the songs that I write are instrumental, I want… — Yanni Copy Share Image
Weve always been a band and we never did sampling at all before but within the last couple of years weve embraced… — Gym Class Heroes Copy Share Image
The wonderful thing about rock music is even if you hate the other person, sometimes you need him more, you know. In… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
My father owned a music store when I was growing up in Rock Falls, Illinois. He could play all the instruments, which… — Louie Bellson Copy Share Image
There's kind of a double standard: if a musician decides they want to act, everybody falls over themselves. But if you're an… — Megan Mullally Copy Share Image
You hope to catch the band on a good night and you hope that it sounds good when you hear the tapes… — Derek Trucks Copy Share Image
The music as a whole is selfish, but the musicians aren't," "The song may go on forever but it's not about competition… — Joshua Homme Copy Share Image
“Guy: 'Can't you take a cue off the music?' Me: 'Can't I'm afraid. I'm tone-deaf.' Bill: 'Well, when the singing stops. Even… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
If you want to play piano, you just gotta love piano, and I loved the way that music sounded from the beginning.… — Future Copy Share Image
You can be born into a musical family and have an ear for music but being technically gifted, be it playing an… — Barry Zito Copy Share Image
For me, I work very self-contained. It's literally just me sitting in a room doing it until the very end of the… — Steven Price Copy Share Image
I'm the band leader. That's not to say that the other people are my minions - they all put in a tremendous… — Michael Gira Copy Share Image
I couldn't live on the singing at first, so I worked as a cleaner, in a launderette, in a garage, face painting… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
I am lucky to have the greatest band and when you add a symphony orchestra to the mix it brings all of… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
If I look at my own recordings, I think generally there is a focal point within the song and often it's the… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
The neuro-biology of playing a musical instrument is completely scientific, but it’s also an absolute miracle, that you’re taking basically a calcium… — Bob Brozman Copy Share Image
