When I began playing the lute, in 1950 there were not too many lutenists around. I had to work hard, writing out… — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
“But no, music lasted longer than anything it inspired. After LPs, cassettes, and CDs, when matrimony was about to decay into its… — Arthur Phillips Copy Share Image
Oh, I was a real Nirvana kid. I got into jazz because I listened to a lot of metal, Megadeth and that,… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
Singing is connected to the body. So there's a - there's a depth in the body that's necessary to perform this kind… — Dolora Zajick Copy Share Image
“Choreographer Twyla Tharp, who directed the opera and dance scenes for the film Amadeus, has this to say about the film’s portrait… — Mark McGuinness Copy Share Image
I think the whole of music comes down to one's personality. It's not about the notes or how you press the keys;… — Ron Rothfield Copy Share Image
When I was a kid and writing more acoustic songs, I was doing it more for the attention than for the love… — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
When I'm doing a session for another artist, it's a very scheduled thing, and it's kind of imperative that I write a… — MNEK Copy Share Image
The band is our whole lives and we are completely dedicated, but if you get too serious you'll have a lot of… — Keren Woodward Copy Share Image
Listening to our song are my cheeks wet? Embracing myself as I light up a cigarette, Thoughts of you lingers, don't you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My records have a lot of collaborators on them, and when you're writing a book, it's a very insular process that's very… — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
I was interested in the electric guitar even before I knew the difference between electric and acoustic. The electric guitar seemed to… — Jeff Beck Copy Share Image
All of the Doors' albums are great. I could go on and on about everything that band did. 'L.A. Woman' is phenomenal.… — Tech N9ne Copy Share Image
“The song matches my malaise, and in spite of the heat and the brightness radiating from outside, I could be in the… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Our lyrics deal with real issues that face all humans: choices in life, depression, self-esteem. And the fans know that we are… — RM Copy Share Image
Jazz in itself is not struggling. That is, the music itself is not struggling... It's the attitude that's in trouble. My plays… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark Oh, whoa, oh, oh, whoa, oh, oh, whoa, oh, oh, whoa. Oh, whoa,… — Corey BBOY BLACK Whitmore Copy Share Image
One of the things that I loved about listening to Miles Davis is that Miles always had an instinct for which musicians… — Branford Marsalis Copy Share Image
Most bands that don't want to become big at all, they don't play. If you don't want to be known, if you… — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
I think up until '71 or '72, Herman's Hermits had our second and third Number One records in 1969 and 1970. You… — Peter Noone Copy Share Image
Miles Davis turned his back to the audience when he came out on stage, and he offended people. But, he wasn't there… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
An mp3 is a compressed form of data. It's not the full spectrum. It's never going to sound as good as a… — Annie E. Clark Copy Share Image
For me, writing a song, I sit down and the process doesn't really involve me thinking about the demographic of people I'm… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I couldn't imagine a day without music. It relaxes and stimulates me in equal measure and I hate the sound of silence… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
To take part in the African revolution, it is not enough to write a revolutionary song. You must fashion the revolution with… — Ahmed Sekou Toure Copy Share Image
I feel that the music that I do is somewhat of a lost art and it's not as popular as dance or… — Jazmine Sullivan Copy Share Image
I swear that woman had a previous career as a death-hunter selling tragic ballads down around the Seven Dials," said Will. "And… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I have always known that it comes from deep within myself. I always knew what sound I wanted, and how I wanted… — Michael Schenker Copy Share Image
The mature person becomes able to differentiate feelings into as many nuances, strong and passionate experiences, or delicate and sensitive ones, as… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of vinyl. There's something about the ritual of it. Something about it holds its gravity, for some… — Frank Iero Copy Share Image
I'm always constantly doing stuff with Beyonce in mind. Anytime I hear a beat I think she'll love, I'll put something to… — Bryce Wilson Copy Share Image
The old jazz singers or old blues singers, you always just saw them kind of sitting down and singing. They weren't worried… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
I didn't have a lot of overtly political songs. I think it was more the actions of the group that were threatening… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
(Talks about Lucky You) "The song was about a girl who didn't fit in and she didn't care and she was different… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I always appreciate when people save, and more importantly, share. As we speak, there are people in this world - mostly men… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
There are many excellent guitar players but I have to say Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton are still at the top! There… — Merrell Fankhauser Copy Share Image
'Spring One' probably has only four bars of Vivaldi in it, but it feels like it's all Vivaldi. It's odd. It's a… — Max Richter Copy Share Image
When you write a great song, it just blows you away. When you write a song that connects with people around the… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
Once we revolutionize the music industry, then we can revolutionize our communities and everything in the world, 'cause what happens is, the… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
The thing that scares me about the way the music industry has changed so much is that I'm afraid that the record,… — Jim Root Copy Share Image
