“[novan]: bassists are very good with their fingers [novan]: and some of us sing backup vocals, so that means we're good with… — Jess C Scott Copy Share Image
I've been informed by both sides, jazz, western music, Asian music, African music, all sides, because I've been interested in the sound… — Joseph Jarman Copy Share Image
When it comes to songs and music, yeah, people love to sing and dance and play music and tunes, and that stream… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz. I've seen… — Art Blakey Copy Share Image
I fool around with guitar and I can fool around on piano. I don't really play either instrument although I can play… — Frankie Laine Copy Share Image
It's difficult for me to describe my own music; every song is an experience that I set to music. There's no lyrics,… — Marilou Copy Share Image
The album is always definitely the goal, because I think that albums are like captures and bookmarks. After five or six of… — Bazzi Copy Share Image
Even now, when I try and think of band names just randomly, I'm so thankful that 'fun.' is the name of the… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
We're on an indie label. We don't have mass marketing behind us, and we don't have big budgets. We do our own… — Daniel Taylor Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I would write songs, little plays, and poetry in school. If you're an adult and you're a… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I'm not a critic. I'm not a journalist. I'm not a philosopher. Arguing that punk has run its course is like saying… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I'm not really sure record labels know what they're doing. No one knows what they're doing. It's kind of amazing because it's… — Griff Copy Share Image
I always was into singer-songwriters like Bright Eyes. When I was in high school I wanted to do a project that was… — Brian Warren Copy Share Image
It is easy to be pleasant when life flows by like a song, but the man worth while is the one who… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
I got a drum set at the age of four. I wasn't playing that well, just kind of banging around. I just… — Shuggie Otis Copy Share Image
“With the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret in attendance, the Beatles headlined the Royal Variety Show, on which John, ever the silver-tongued… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are these rare moments when musicians together touch something sweeter than they've ever found before in rehearsals or performance, beyond the… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
I think for my parents it was like "A Boy Named Sue," the Johnny Cash song. A guy named Sue tries to… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
We were always told we were one step behind Deep Purple, one step behind Led Zeppelin, one step behind everybody. Our manager… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
I think from the very beginning with 'We Are Young,' there was never any question about where we wanted the song to… — Andrew Dost Copy Share Image
Music is an extraordinary vehicle for expressing emotion - very powerful emotions. That's what draws millions of people towards it. And, um,… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
I'd like to be able to be more topical and timely and more of-the-moment and I think the way to do that… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
A dissection of music perception and creation that starts slowly and inexorably builds to a grand finish. I loved reading that listening… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I think my music is a way of communicating very directly with people and with people's emotions. I try to make music… — Johann Johannsson Copy Share Image
Every member of the Beatles drove a Radford. Enzo Ferrari, Steve McQueen, Peter Sellers, Twiggy, they all had one. So it had… — Ant Anstead Copy Share Image
If I'm reading about a river or the trees or the wind blowing or the stars at night, if you can hear… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I don't sell millions of records. As a matter of fact, I'm not even interested in selling millions of records. I enjoy… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
I still don't know how to express the really delicate personal stuff. People think that Plastic Ono is very personal, but there… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I think we listen to music because we want to be changed. Music is not solely for our entertainment. Music has such… — Bobby McFerrin Copy Share Image
While I'm playing baseball, I'm still writing songs and having tapes sent to me. I'm sure I'll spend a lot of time… — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
When I started, the music I would be drawn to would be heavy metal and new wave like Black Sabbath - things… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
The ecstatic insanity of romantic pursuit can be so enhanced by music that entire romantic conquests, victories and ruinous, crushing defeats can… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I think the fact that Napster is stealing recorded music is something that we have to stop. It's taking money out of… — Art Alexakis Copy Share Image
Some of songs are autobiographical and some of it is more telling a story from someone else's perspective. It's healthy for me… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
“If you're lucky, at the right time you come across music that is not only "great," or interesting, or "incredible," or fun,… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
The new album is a childhood dream come true. Got to sing with Ronnie Spector, got to cover a bunch of songs… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can write a song about a girl or you can write a song about walking down the shops, and it's fine.… — Matt Corby Copy Share Image
I will never have a photograph of her to carry around in my pocket. I will never have a letter in her… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things to do is to craft and to write songs and tell stories, and another thing is to… — Eugene Hutz Copy Share Image
To rise above treeline is to go above thought, and after, the descent back into bird song, bog orchids, willows, and firs… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image