I think, in a lot of ways, hip-hop is interesting to me because it's like the modern-day folk music. — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
When I really started liking music was when I could play some of it myself, and after a couple of years of… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
In 'Spinal Tap,' there's the fake historical quality of 'Stonehenge.' It's something the musicians look at with a mystical reverence. In folk… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
I think there's a difference between the type of folk music that people put into the box of "folk music" and then… — Christopher Paul Stelling Copy Share Image
Growing up, I didn't really like folk music - I wasn't a fan of Bob Dylan. I grew up mostly listening to… — Max Casella Copy Share Image
Folk music is where I come from originally. The very first thing that introduced me to playing guitars at all was skiffle… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
Gujarat is truly vibrant. Be it handicrafts, folk music, art, costumes or food - the state offers the best of everything. — Shreya Ghoshal Copy Share Image
There's always something in most world folk musics that always seems connected; whether it's a bagpipe or a tambura, there's always some… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
For me, there's a lot of intrinsic mystery and power in folk music, but a lot of people don't perceive that music… — Jeff Mangum Copy Share Image
Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat. — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
If you like someone's work, the important thing is to be exposed to everything that person has been exposed to. Anyone who… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
So, you know, there are a lot of the biggest records of the year. There's great music in hip-hop and jazz and,… — Stephen W. Thompson Copy Share Image
Folk music is not so much a body of art as it is a process, an attitude, and a way of life;… — Sam Hinton Copy Share Image
This was early '90s and in New York hip-hop was coming on really strong; that was the sort of urban folk music… — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
Judy Garland, Doris Day, and Gene Kelly were all big influences growing up from all of the films. I'm also a huge… — Lindsay Mendez Copy Share Image
I'm obsessed with the countryside: woods, forests, fields, lakes, mountains. I'm really into folk music and folklore. But more so I'm into… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
Most of the music I've become interested in is hybrid in its originsClassical music, of course, is unbelievably hybrid. Jazz is an… — Edgar Meyer Copy Share Image
“Recordings of Georgian folk polyphonic songs makes a great musical impression. They are recorded in a tradition of active reproduction of Georgian… — Igor Stravinsky 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
I started off as a mimicry artist, have sung 'Gaana' folk music and popularized pop music in the South before I got… — Karunas Copy Share Image
The big turning point, really, was the Beatles' influence on American folk music, and then Roger took it to the next step,… — Barry McGuire Copy Share Image