Music can bring about different vibes on the field, off the field, urban life, going to church, leaving church. Everything the world… — Cam Newton Copy Share Image
'Peace Train' is a song I wrote, the message of which continues to breeze thunderously through the hearts of millions. There is… — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
A great song is a great song, whether it's on vinyl or CD or cassette or reel to reel or mp3. Then… — Moby Copy Share Image
'Chamalkay' is an old Guyanese slang word. It means a 'young mischievous girl.' It's not derogatory, but it isn't over complimentary, either.… — Dev Hynes Copy Share Image
I'm not too picky about guitars. I love to collect them, mostly oddballs, but I'm not married to any brand or model.… — Dan Auerbach Copy Share Image
I've made so many changes to my records because of the way the audience has reacted at the various festivals I've played… — Labrinth Copy Share Image
The mall tour was right off of my second record, before it came out. It was very different. I did an acoustic… — Avril Lavigne Copy Share Image
I was pillaging a lot of music that had nothing to do with guitar playing, using a lot of strange tunings and… — Daniel Rossen Copy Share Image
Lightnin' Hopkins was something of a fixture on the Houston coffee house scene so we were witness to eccentric blues brilliance close… — Billy Gibbons Copy Share Image
In a sense, the music business and I haven't always been the best of bedfellows. Artists often have to fight their corner.… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
The wind has a language, I would I could learn! Sometimes 'tis soothing, and sometimes 'tis stern, Sometimes it comes like a… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
Jazz is not a game of chance. Its sonorous disorder is only an appearance. It is an organized force obeying obscure laws,… — Wanda Landowska Copy Share Image
“Let the starlight shine upon you, let it lead you to your peace...” “Wil?” I murmured. This was the lullaby Mother used… — Victoria Moschou Copy Share Image
When I was a little girl, my dream was just to hear my song on the radio. It was very fascinating to… — Bebe Rexha Copy Share Image
I think there are lots of people that believe in rock 'n' roll. It's real easy. You just find some friends to… — John Britt Daniel Copy Share Image
I really admire songwriters or any kind of writer, painter or artist that says, "I'm going to get up at 8 o'clock… — Langhorne Slim Copy Share Image
The way streaming is going, this movement in the market of music would suggest that doing a long-form project, especially for a… — Mura Masa Copy Share Image
We always feel pretty creative as far as writing songs. We write them together; we just get in a room, or on… — Chad Smith Copy Share Image
My music is the chicken soup kind. I want people to get a good feeling in their soul from these songs. Roots… — Kate Voegele Copy Share Image
Sometimes, those formulas that fit for pop and radio and TikTok and the Internet, you're making music for moments. Instead of making… — Doechii Copy Share Image
Music is for people to hear, I can't think of anything else it could be for. Unless you believe in God, and… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
I tend to be an all-in-type of guy, so I get in a zone to write, and then that's all I do.… — Andy Grammer Copy Share Image
What's interesting about Vampire Weekend, everyone in the band, except for me, had a band in high school in which they were… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
'Everything beautiful occurs when the body / is suspended,' Helena Mesa quotes a performance artist who hangs his own pierced body in… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
What I'm doing is basically the same as Bob Dylan did with folk songs and Woody Guthrie songs, the same as folk… — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image
As you deal with thumb-crossings, or fingerings for the F-sharp-minor scale, or chromatic scales in double thirds, it is hard to accept… — Jeremy Denk Copy Share Image
It's not that I can't collaborate. It's just that I don't know how to say no to people. If someone's like, 'Let's… — Soccer Mommy Copy Share Image
It's not that I don't know about things - but a lot of what I'm doing means one thing to me at… — Alex G Copy Share Image
In 1970, my label decided I should do a Christmas album and I put a bunch of tunes together. We couldn't decide… — Jose Feliciano Copy Share Image
I started taking piano lessons when I was about four years old. My parents were both musicians. So I took piano lessons.… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
With 'Sherry,' we were looking for a sound. We wanted to make the kind of mark that, if the radio was playing… — Frankie Valli Copy Share Image
I'm left-handed, and it's not very easy to find reasonably priced, high-quality left-handed guitars. But out of all the guitars in the… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
I write songs when I need to. That's how I write songs: when there's something that's bugging me. If something's troubling me,… — Jacob Anderson Copy Share Image
In the Air Force, I had an old Wilcox Gay recorder, and I used to hear guitar runs on that recorder going… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
The hardest thing about being a young musician on the jazz scene is that there are so many styles of music, jazz… — Dave Kikoski Copy Share Image
All of our songs take these really big creative turns and twists throughout the process, so sometimes songs will start out as… — Chester Bennington Copy Share Image
Beautiful songs could sometimes take a person out of themselves and carry them away to a place of magic. But when Jill… — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
"My Trigger" is the best combination of song and track. "Heart Is Full" is maybe the best song we've done as a… — Andrew Wyatt Copy Share Image
I started writing songs at eight. Heartbreak songs - don't ask me why. It was the stuff I used to hear, so… — Stefflon Don Copy Share Image
Paul McCartney is a genius ... Paul married Rock & Roll to beauty, and forever raised the bar for composers, musicians, and… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image