Once I got a guitar that was relatively user-friendly, but not super-duper easy, I really came on as a guitarist, at that… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I love a lot of the young, new artists who are coming up, including Adele. I suppose anybody would freak out to… — Dave Koz Copy Share Image
If you were looking at where you would like your career to go, then you would have to cherry pick The Stones.… — Andy Taylor Copy Share Image
The music was more than music - at least what we are used to hearing. The music was feeling itself. The sound… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
I know most of my records are real good but I know that there are definitely things I would've changed at the… — Kurt Vile Copy Share Image
If I can do concert recitals, adapting the repertoire to my needs, then no problem, that's good enough. But with operas, unless… — Jose Carreras Copy Share Image
We are living in a period in which many people have changed their mind about what the use of music is or… — John Cage Copy Share Image
“You who never arrived in my arms, Beloved, who were lost from the start, I don't even know what songs would please… — rainer maria rilke Copy Share Image
I don't wanna get into that space where a lot of guys now, their solo album is like eight or 10 songs… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
And then, I was thinking of doing a record just like starting with voice, because I did this one song that was… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
I'm excited by the band [White Stripes]. It really excites me. But it wouldn't excite me if there weren't those limitations, if… — Jack White Copy Share Image
I can understand why those bands do it. It can be a hell of a lot of bloody fun. People are allowed… — Nik Kershaw Copy Share Image
I questioned everything about music. I think it's a strange thing standing on a stage and making music. I just questioned it… — Gustav Ejstes Copy Share Image
I remember how beautiful it was to fall asleep on your couch and cry in front of you for the first time.… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things as an engineer is watching a band get comfortable in the studio and getting a great take.… — J. Robbins Copy Share Image
In this Music [the singing of the angels in harmony] the World was begun; for Iluvatar made visible the song of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Loving a band with all your heart is something you understand when it happens to you. On the surface, others can see… — Alex Gaskath Copy Share Image
According to my parents, I just started drumming when I was two. I traveled with them from five to seven on the… — Questlove Copy Share Image
I remember doing "As Cool As I Am" and Steve Miller, the producer, saying "I really hear a drum loop here. I… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
I tried to embrace the concept of the sampler as an instrument, looking at how to take it artistically to another place… — No I.D Copy Share Image
Jazz presumes that it would be nice if the four of us-simpatico dudes that we are-while playing this complicated song together, might… — Dave Hickey Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say the purpose of making art is to enjoy it necessarily. For me, it happens to be the thing I… — Sean Lennon Copy Share Image
If you want music that speaks to you, that LISTENS to you, you have to go out of your way, which I… — Trevor Dunn Copy Share Image
Yeah, except that when I write pop songs I have pretty strict constraints that I impose on myself. 69 Love Songs is… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
I see friends who are in different genres of music, and they say they're so burnt playing the same stuff every night.… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
Having a band was part of my heart's desire, musically. Within myself, I was saying that, 'Not until you have a band… — Burning Spear Copy Share Image
While the business of "collecting" lyrics and melodies happens all the time, when it's time to corral them all into something, I… — Wooden Wand Copy Share Image
I'm often just writing just to write. I'm not writing with...If I write, like, sitting down with a goal in mind, it's… — Dan Deacon Copy Share Image
It's almost like a theater, where I can play a character in every song, 'cause Kamelot songs are very... There's always a… — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
Actually, I very much dislike routine. Creating music is my chaos therapy. The writing process puts me in a good place. Recording… — Mpho Koaho Copy Share Image
I find myself a lot more open to bands if I just hear their song. It gives you an opportunity to engage… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
People always lean toward who's the best guitar player, who's the best singer? I don't see it that way. They're all the… — Gregg Allman Copy Share Image
The blues is nothing but a story... The verses which are sung in the blues is a true story, what people are… — David Edwards Copy Share Image
I don't want to do free jazz! Because free jazz - which is the musical equivalent of free marketeering - isn't actually… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
True originality has its foundations in the soul, not in the mind, and when there is an effort to create something different… — Ignacy Jan Paderewski Copy Share Image
When I was writing some of songs for the record in Galapagos it was the feeling of being there I wanted to… — Jonathan Meiburg Copy Share Image
We are really in a rut with the three-minute song. You know where it's going to go. If you're trying to get… — Jimmy Webb Copy Share Image
Well, at the very beginning of the Amboy Dukes, I was doing background but I never sang my own songs. I would… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot more freedom in doing the solo thing. It's almost like switching bands every time I do an… — Jay Reatard Copy Share Image
I had a lot of time to myself, and I would listen to a lot of music, mostly music that I knew… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image