It's true I've always been attracted to the jazz band in an orchestral way, rather than a band way. — Gerry Mulligan Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I never learned to play. I actually got in bands through watching people play and copying them. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
My role in AC/DC is to keep time and to drive the band as much as I can. That's a drummer's role… — Chris Slade Copy Share Image
I think that's an important part about being in a band, to be able to stand for what you do throughout the… — Johan Hegg Copy Share Image
People don't come to see a Billie Eilish show to come to see me. They come to see her. So I just… — Finneas Copy Share Image
A writers soul is an instrument of music that plays the songs in the shadows of life and paints the secret things… — Doreen F Graves Copy Share Image
For Sleeping or Jumping couldn’t be a better band name at a better time in music. — Ben Weinman Copy Share Image
I kinda learned to sing singing to Echo and the Bunnymen songs and Smiths songs: Morrissey would be a big favorite. — James Mercer Copy Share Image
If you're making a film about a band or a songwriter or whomever, there's a publisher, there's a record label, and there… — Morgan Neville Copy Share Image
My father shared the ethos of many of the beat writers and was a friend of Allen Ginsberg. Probably for 25 years… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
I'll come in with a string of riffs and direct the musical ideas. But you still need a band and their input… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I'm writing songs I find myself in that Teskey Brothers soul world and I'm like, 'This is not a G… — G Flip Copy Share Image
I collect many ethnic instruments, and as a guitarist, I'm usually able to play any sort of instrument - as long as… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
This is sad. I just think it’s a little ridiculous we are still only looking at the surface of one another. Red… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
“Simon's band never actually produced any music. Mostly they sat around in Simon's living room, fighting about potential names and band logos.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I would join a band, learn from that band and be committed and passionate and bring my thing to the band. Then,… — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
If you can't play all the instruments in the orchestra of story, no matter what music may be in your imagination, you're… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
If I went crazy and tried to make pop music, my band wouldn't record it! I love them too much to do… — Leon Bridges Copy Share Image
“Great emotional singing isn't a destination, it's a journey, one to be taken time and again to different places with different moods… — Deke Sharon Copy Share Image
“Officially, we didn’t have a band leader. Unofficially, we all knew it was Tony [Iommi].” — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
The Treorchy Male Choir - the very name is a song! May I thank the Choir, past and present, for all the… — Glenda Jackson Copy Share Image
Singing actually came first. As a kid, I grew up singing in church and around the house. — Tink Copy Share Image
With 'Elect the Dead,' I learned how to make a rock record without a rock band and make the rock record I've… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
I certainly hope my music is in no way, shape or form influenced by anything that would be known as a jam… — Charlie Hunter Copy Share Image
Being in a band is always a compromise. Provided that the balance is good, what you lose in compromise, you gain by… — Mike Rutherford Copy Share Image
I'm an electronic guy, I'm a freak for electronic music but real instruments, the dynamic range of it, and the emotions, there's… — Armin van Buuren Copy Share Image
My thing is when people come up and say to me good set tonight and I say you too and then you… — Oliver Sykes Copy Share Image
What formed me as a musician, a songwriter, the sound and personality of my band, a whole lot of that happened well… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
If your album sells, that's cool, more people find out about you, more people get turned on to what we're really about-which… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
My son's taking drum lessons, and my daughter's taking piano lessons. One day they're going to start a band. — Chris Daughtry Copy Share Image
I'm an entertainer, period. But I'd probably have to say my passion is in singing. I'm willing to go broke singing. — Christina Milian Copy Share Image
On the song 'Dangerous,' it feels like a teenager picking up a new instrument and writing something with all of that naive… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything. — Grimes Copy Share Image
We can be whatever we want to be. We can be a country band if we need to be. We can be… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
I like being on a team and that's what a band is like. It's us against them, strength in numbers, and sharing… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
Seven years as a band may seem like a long time, but we were teenagers when we started. — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
Bands are about these little relationships that make everything tick, and when you create new music you're testing those relationships. — Jonathan Cain Copy Share Image
Slipknot's the kind of band you need to step away from and kind of take a break from and let it heal,… — Jim Root Copy Share Image
I was a lumberjack for years, a pub bouncer, I've sung in a band; in fact, I still sing, and I even… — Rory McCann Copy Share Image
Music, for me, is completely self-indulgent. I write it, I play the instruments, I arrange it, I produce it. It's all about… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image