My mum had this idea I was going to be this long-haired hippie playing guitar and bought me one when I was… — Liberty Ross Copy Share Image
We're a little bit competitive and we want to make sure we're on the top. We're all working for the same goal… — Barry Kerch Copy Share Image
There is only one thing a writer can write about: what is in front of his senses at the moment of writing...… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I think it's a brave thing to be like, 'I want to be in a band.' It's like saying, 'I want to… — Ellie Rowsell Copy Share Image
My main goal is to connect with the crowd. I leave room for improv. Whatever happens, happens. When I bring my band… — Craig Robinson Copy Share Image
Following the example of Bruce Springsteen or Bob Seger, I wanted to have a band, a sound and a personality, yet maintain… — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
I'm a bit multifaceted in the sense that I've got many more than one musical taste. If you think about it, I… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
I think that there's a singular emotion that goes along with what the bands that we love mean to us. I feel… — Taylor Goldsmith Copy Share Image
The band has always been such a huge part of my life and it kept me very busy. That, in combination with… — Blake Judd Copy Share Image
“a good producer. His job is not only to help a band make a great record, but also to bring out the… — Ace Frehley Copy Share Image
Wherever inspiration comes from, it's like I'll hear a melody and chords, almost a rough structure of the whole thing [song]. I'll… — Chris Wyse Copy Share Image
The more I got into playing guitar, the more I enjoyed music, and the broader my listening became. The instrument itself became… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
There's always something in most world folk musics that always seems connected; whether it's a bagpipe or a tambura, there's always some… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
I've been doing this sort of thing my entire life. It's my love, it's my passion, it's what I do day in… — Diana DeGarmo Copy Share Image
I'm wary about this thing about being in the generation of social networking where people are like, 'I am my musical taste.'… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
Someone should have a record that doesn't have any singing. It's my favorite Miles Davis record. I love hanging out in the… — Craig Finn Copy Share Image
It is not a dreamlike state, but the somehow insulated state, that a great musician achieves in a great performance. He's aware… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
Because you have things like 'American Idol' and you've got radio stations that play music made entirely by computers, it's easy to… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
Without getting real personal, we liked our bass player Ed. He was a great guy and he was a good bass player… — Lou Gramm Copy Share Image
When I was going to high school, in the high school band we would play these kind of hour-long concerts for our… — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
In high school I was in a band called Goodfight, but it was more me running around on stage. It was very… — Angel Olsen Copy Share Image
There's always the syndrome of the parent-child relationship: when someone has known you since you were very young, it doesn't matter how… — Helene Grimaud Copy Share Image
We tracked 'Domestic Sweater' live as a full band. It had been a while since we had even performed so in doing… — Sasha Spielberg Copy Share Image
When you play in a band, you're in phase with people. When you're a DJ, you're totally off-phase. Your work time is… — Thomas Mars Copy Share Image
Then I came up with this crazy idea just to walk out on the stage with no band at all and just… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
When you start a rock n' roll band, you've gotta fake it till you make it. You begin by doin' what you… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
My band is the best band in the world, period. So, I insist on every song being better than it is on… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
I love what I do. I made my first record in '57. I don't think I'll ever get tired of making records… — Ray Stevens Copy Share Image
I can't write a piece of music in a void, I have to know what instrument I'm writing it for. In the… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
Of course I knew The Band's Canadian keyboard player, the late Richard Manuel, but I didn't play that night because I was… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
We need music," Nico said. "How's your singing?" "Um, no. Can't you just, like, tell it to open? You're the son of… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I was in a band in Auckland, and I remember they all hated me. They had a big intervention. They said, basically,… — Gin Wigmore Copy Share Image
“Listening over and over to the voices through a family of instruments allowed us to recognize and appreciate the dignity and uniqueness… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I spend time editing and massaging each note. Then I start layering with different instruments, adding harmonies, counterpoint, and whatever the song… — Jason Becker Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to make my favorite music. That's how I work; I just do things based on the way they feel… — Rick Rubin Copy Share Image
It is a transition, from modelling to singing, but for me it's a natural progression. The modelling was something I did to… — Erica Packer Copy Share Image
Leading a band and producing yourself and picking cool tunes and putting a show together takes a lot of thought, and a… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I was in a band in high school and college and I always had a love for music, but I didn't go… — Tim Heidecker Copy Share Image
I love playing anyone that does stuff that I don't do. The fun of playing an assassin is that I've never killed… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
Once again, in the fine tradition of North Texas Lab Bands, this is truly a superb band. Under the artful leadership of… — Michael Brecker Copy Share Image