Mention Hubert Sumlin, as well, because Hubert's a great man, and again, you know, I don't play the guitar very good, but… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
I am Classic Rock Revisited. I revisit it every waking moment of my life because it has the spirit and the attitude… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
I tried to emulate my favourite guitar players, the old bluesmen like Blind Willie McTell and Big Bill Broonzy. I used to… — Ronnie Wood Copy Share Image
I didn't have bands that I was playing with growing up, so I learned to try to adapt and play these songs… — Page McConnell Copy Share Image
Well, Steve Vai joined my dad's band right around the time when I actually started playing guitar. So he gave me a… — Dweezil Zappa Copy Share Image
I'm quite glad I never learned to play the guitar, because I think I'd write songs that were more classically structured. As… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Some-one called my style 'sense of urgency' guitar playing and I've always admitted I often don't know where I'm going when I… — Richard Lloyd Copy Share Image
I never actually had a guitar lesson. I taught myself the guitar from piano exercise books, which led me to have a… — Trevor Rabin Copy Share Image
I moved to Nashville to be a songwriter. I found out that was a job, that someone would pay you to sit… — Chris Stapleton Copy Share Image
There have never been a lot of female guitarists out there, so most of my influences were male. Acoustically, I followed Joni… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
Hearing Jimi Hendrix as a little kid and falling in love with everything that he did on guitar rewired my basic nature.… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
As far as being a 'player's player,' you've only got to go to Nashville or Argentina and you can forget about it.… — Mark Knopfler Copy Share Image
I like to sing because my mother was a singer. She sang to me all the time, so I learned to love… — George Benson Copy Share Image
Everyone has to start somewhere! I certainly didn't sound great when I first started playing, and I remember all my guitar teachers,… — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
I got my first guitar when I was nine because I wanted to be the fifth Beatle, even though they had already… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
To get my sound in the studio, I double guitar tracks, and when it gets to the lead parts, the rhythm drops… — Dimebag Darrell Copy Share Image
Duane Allman inspired the group to explore the extended jam format that was already a staple of the Allman Brothers act. Moreover,… — Bob Whitlock Copy Share Image
The bass should be the note of the bass drum, and then you've got the engine of the band that everything else… — Suzi Quatro Copy Share Image
Peter was sick of being a pop star, the guitar god, and so he decided to teach himself other instruments. Among the… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
In the '90s, I think I rediscovered my guitar. The Jam was obviously very guitar-based, but in the Style Council I just… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
I drummed in some rock bands. I asked for a drum kit when I was 15 and my parents were kind enough… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
My interests are guitars, cars, and vacation. I've been playing guitar all my life. My dad was a professional guitarist, but I'm… — Josh Hartnett Copy Share Image
I started playing heavy-metal guitar because that's what I liked. And then I got into classical guitar because it was so technically… — Cory Arcangel Copy Share Image
I have two brothers, and one of them plays the guitar. I actually started playing the guitar because of him. Both of… — Brianna Hildebrand Copy Share Image
I'm a really big fan of Andy McKee - I think he's an amazing acoustic guitar player, and he's taken the torch… — Myles Kennedy Copy Share Image
It was shocking to see Nirvana play, because it was like, "Here's this little guy with a monster-guitar sound." And it was… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
The guitar is of no great importance to me. The people it brings to me are what matter. They are what I'm… — Pat Martino Copy Share Image
You get some confidence in your songwriting abilities and go for the essentials - guitar, bass, drums, vocals. Those are the basic… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
You know, once you've had that guitar up so loud on the stage, where you can lean back and volume will stop… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
In my first bands I was a singing guitar player, but if you heard any of those songs you wouldn't describe me… — Glenn Tipton Copy Share Image
Maybe that's what makes my stuff different, 'cause I write it all on the bass. I can't play but a few chords… — Steve Harris Copy Share Image
I know melody. I know rhythm; I know bass guitar; I know the piano. I know everything about music that helps build… — Nayvadius Cash Copy Share Image
Right now my mind is on the people who stole our instruments, and, specifically, the person with my guitar, which will no… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
I guess when we're happy, it's easier to go with the flow, and when that happiness or joy is interrupted, that's when… — Jeremy Fisher Copy Share Image
With Pearl Jam, everybody is so good at what they do, it's hard to get up the courage to say, Can I… — Jeff Ament Copy Share Image
I was a very bad musician. I was the world's worst guitar player, so when I was performing solo with a guitar,… — Loren Mazzacane Connors Copy Share Image
I think I could walk into any music shop anywhere and with a guitar off the rack, a couple of basic pedals… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
I grew up with all kinds ofmusic, but my heart was particularly drawn to Country Music because of the guitar playing, the… — Bryan White Copy Share Image
Of course, I'm a guitar player, so I'm thinking as a guitarist. I have to work within my physical limitations as to… — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
Yeah, my son likes a lot of guitar bands. He gave me something the other day which was really good. He'll burn… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image