Because record companies do not routinely release sales figures the way film studios do, the weekly charts in trade publications like 'Billboard'… — Robert Hilburn Copy Share Image
I think jazz is the foundation for a lot of great musicians, and then after that, you know, it's this broad expression… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
“The video for “Sweet Child o’ Mine” was on MTV when we set off in July, but on the first few dates… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
I can have a song with Ariana Grande that is going to be the song for all the kids and the teen… — Mac Miller Copy Share Image
We really were a very musical family. In spite of the fact that we were so poor when I was a youngster… — Lawrence Welk Copy Share Image
We started off as Marcus Mumford, which is our singer's name. But then it very quickly became apparent it wasn't really a… — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
Dealing with those personalities and the people who run this music thing has been most challenging. It's hard to really communicate things… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
When I was thinking of video ideas for this song, I wanted it to reflect the energy of the music and express… — Aubrie Sellers Copy Share Image
“Wrecking civilization one story at a time." "That hardest day in any cancer patient's life is the day after he's cured." "Some… — T. Fox Dunham Copy Share Image
Life is like a recycling center, where all the concerns and dramas of humankind get recycled back and forth across the universe.… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I'll get into conversations with other people, and all of a sudden they will say something that sparks that... either the titles… — LeAnn Rimes Copy Share Image
Some of my biggest commercial musical influences would be people like Merle Haggard, George Jones, of course, Johnny Cash. People that wrote… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
Red House Painters were doing cover songs before our first record deal. I remember live shows where we did an AC/DC song;… — Mark Kozelek Copy Share Image
There might be two or three songs I'm trying out. I've been singing these songs (on the new album) in the studio,… — Kristin Chenoweth Copy Share Image
LORD WE COME YOU ASKING you for the strength and the guidance to be man enough to protect our children till the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An artist is made to entertain. That's their primary goal, to entertain you. But some artists record the moments of time. You… — Rza Copy Share Image
Although becoming a singer was my plan A after first hearing Whitney Houston when I was 17, I started off with plan… — Toni Braxton Copy Share Image
Me and my bandmate having known each other and worked together for so long, the process between us is kind of effortless.… — Jonathan Rado Copy Share Image
When I write a song with somebody else in mind, it's putting the cart before the horse. The way I write best… — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
Songs are like a form of chaos that you can control. It's a form of intelligence that maybe you only understand and… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
The 'Bryson' song was a focus track. I dropped so many gems throughout the whole song. I don't want no bars to… — NLE Choppa Copy Share Image
When you listen to my music, you hear that there are all these voices going on in different parts of the song.… — Valerie June Copy Share Image
As long as there is democracy, there will be people wanting to play jazz because nothing else will ever so perfectly capture… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
'Soulfire' is a collection of stuff I've done in the past. Each song is an element of who I am: There's a… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Here I was in Estonia, doing a concert for 5,000 people, and not many people know the song My Way - Gorbachev… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
The only problem with Shearwater as a name for a band is that people sort of think that it's this amalgamated word… — Jonathan Meiburg Copy Share Image
“This is a song the Papago Indians like to sing when they go traveling around somewhere: They have gone, The birds of… — George Webb Copy Share Image
I don't wanna keep playing the same song over and over again. It's just thinking about "what's going to be the coolest… — John Britt Daniel Copy Share Image
Rock musicians, and a vast array of popular-music musicians, due to their wealth, acquired through the mass of their notoriety, are able… — Bill Dixon Copy Share Image
I think Phil Collins is one of the most underrated musicians, singers, performers - he is absolutely amazing, I think, and I… — Rick Astley Copy Share Image
There was a conflict - the actual putting together of the reality of the situation didn't seem to gel. I'd been doing… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
I've been diagnosed with what's called vocal tension dysphonia. The muscles around my vocal chords kind of constrict my vocal chords from… — Brian Littrell Copy Share Image
“Leaves I twist between my fingers, closing my eyes as thoughts drift. Into the momentous winds of time, the red-orange will soon… — Susan L. Marshall Copy Share Image
Television sounded really different than the Ramones sounded really different than us sounded really different than Blondie sounded really different than the… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Like a circle in a spiral Like a wheel within a wheel Never ending or beginning On an ever-spinning reel As the… — Michel Legrand Copy Share Image
That album, 'Lil' Beethoven,' was special to us because we wanted to try to figure out a new context to place our… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
I always thought of myself as the piano player in the band. That, I suppose, I'm confident about, and I guess my… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the given material… — Earle Brown Copy Share Image
I'm a Gemini and I have a lot of different moods. Sometimes I'm very serious and introspective and pensive, but other times… — Jewel Copy Share Image
For my whole career, I've been a singer-slash-songwriter, even though I'm very thankfully known for my voice. Songwriting has always been a… — Jennifer Nettles Copy Share Image