In our band, the difficulty really isn't, 'Is one of us gonna fall off the wagon or get into a bad situation?'… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
I can't play an instrument to save my life. But when I'm creating, and when I'm making music, I feel like I'm… — Khalid Copy Share Image
The vocals are the very last thing I do. So, it's kinda the opposite: with country. it's singing and guitar first, but… — Hank Williams III Copy Share Image
Once I wrote 'Atmosphere,' I thought, 'This is my story; it's me and my life and what I've gone through to get… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
As a songwriter and a singer in a successful rock band, I have had the good fortune of being surrounded by incredible… — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
Not a lot of hard rock bands are just letting it all be - they're adding a lot of samples on things,… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
I have a band called the Dirty Knobs that Ive had for probably 15 years now, and Ive worked with them between… — Mike Campbell Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, you would put on a KISS record or a UFO or Aerosmith record and listen to it… — Steven Adler Copy Share Image
We listened to a lot of drama, adaptations of books, comedy. There was a real love of music expressed in choirs, because… — Melvyn Bragg Copy Share Image
Being in a rock band is about touring. It's about writing songs and it's about making records but it's also about taking… — James Young Copy Share Image
I'm hungry for purpose. I'm looking for still that reason that I bought a guitar and started a band, to fulfill a… — Billy Ray Cyrus Copy Share Image
We had a band with our parents called Rockenhaim and we only played covers and our first gig was at a deli… — Alana Haim Copy Share Image
For the name Lion Babe, we are a little avant-garde, a little left. And with bands like Blondie, Pink Floyd, or Jamiroquai,… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, I never played an instrument. I can't blame my parents, but I wish I had had music lessons. It's odd because… — Frederick Wiseman Copy Share Image
Rabindranath Tagore writes that the song he wanted to sing has never happened because he spent his days "stringing and unstringing" his… — Joyce Rupp Copy Share Image
I learned everything by ear and played all the different instruments. So then I was able to find a guitar. That was,… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
The Photo Album is the weakest record. For the first time in our careers, we found ourselves with an economic incentive to… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
In the swamp in secluded recesses, A shy and hidden bird is warbling a song. Solitary the thrush, The hermit withdrawn to… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
My father was a painter. There was a lot of singing. We hung around with a lot of folk musicians. My family… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
My partner sometimes liked to go into the studio and improvise voice things just for fun. When I returned from England I… — Meredith Monk Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I was playing in various bands - amateur bands, garage bands, weekend bands, you name it, around… — Steve Landes Copy Share Image
My favorite singer is Canton Jones, a gospel hip-hop artist - when I'm on the bus going to a game, I listen… — Maya Moore Copy Share Image
We manage to bounce ideas off one another. Every band fights, but at the end of the day, we're very positive about… — Keith Emerson Copy Share Image
I listen to everything. As I told you, sometimes I just want to shut off from music and be silent. Then I… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
People are being more experimental. I hear chords being played that really haven't been on the radio. I love that. I go… — Greg Kurstin Copy Share Image
I always just wanted to be the singer or the bass player in the band. I'd love to have a band, where… — Bryan Adams Copy Share Image
Friends of friends had bands in college or in their early 20s and had a moment where they had some kind of… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
I just think that when you've been singing for 30 years, which I have been, you just want to find different things… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
I started piano lessons at age six but didn't take music seriously until I was a teenager, when I thought about a… — Paul Haslinger Copy Share Image
When I'm acting, I'm in a different place, singing is the last thing on my mind, and when I'm on stage, there's… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
My style of singing has always been referred to 'soul' singing when it fact it's more influenced by English R&B Blues Shouting.… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
There was a f**king review in f**king Melody Maker [of the first BOSSANOVA single, 'Velouria'] - 'Sounds like someone's been taking singing… — Black Francis Copy Share Image
I'm not a virtuoso on an instrument. You know, I'm not always singing in pitch. I laugh sometimes my way through the… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
With Dollars And Cents on the album, we had it as a band jam and I sometimes spend evenings playing with records… — Colin Greenwood Copy Share Image
The rhythm, the sounds, the tonality, the chord sequences, the individual effect of each instrument and each section of the band -… — Fela Kuti Copy Share Image
We never considered ourselves to be a good band or anything, we just thought we were playing for fun and we wanted… — Daniel Johns Copy Share Image
The idea of a rock band to me is the ultimate in subversion, in leading the charge to revolution. My fave part… — Eddie Pepitone Copy Share Image
We're a live band. Some bands write their songs in the studio - we don't do that. We're playing songs on this… — Carey Mercer Copy Share Image
When I was very young, there was a lot of music at home, mostly jazz. I was walking around singing and pretending… — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
But I remember feeling as a producer I felt like the guy who called the caterer and got the band; I had… — Griffin Dunne Copy Share Image
![“There was a f**king review in f**king Melody Maker [of the first BOSSANOVA single, 'Velouria'] - 'Sounds like someone's been taking singing lessons'. Like, motherf**king A! I am the singer. Who do sing SONGS. It's like I never sang before; like I was - I don't know - reading PROSE on my previous…” quote by Black Francis](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d57/black-francis-28197_firsts_there-was-a-f-king-review-in-f-king-melo_87084.jpg)
