I know artists whose medium is life itself, and who express the inexpressible without brush, pencil, chisel or guitar. They neither paint… — Frederick Franck Copy Share Image
My father had a friend who actually had a hollow-body bass guitar and didn't work through an amp, but because it was… — Robert Trujillo Copy Share Image
With slide guitar, you're just hanging this piece of glass on your hand. It's a really beautiful instrument in that it's so… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I enjoy listening to Olla Bell. There is also this young guitar player, John Duke Lippincott, he sometimes goes by Johnny Duke.… — David Bromberg Copy Share Image
I just love crafting and shaping sounds. Actually, many of the sounds that I work with start off as organic instruments -… — Imogen Heap Copy Share Image
There were basically three themes. One was the sun theme which is the guitar when he'd get sun on his leg and… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
James Ralston, my guitar player, has performed with Tina Turner for about 22 years. Jim Hanson on bass has played with Johnny… — Vonda Shepard Copy Share Image
The history of Guitar Hero is pretty spectacular. Really, I don't know of another franchise that has captured the imagination of the… — Dan Rosensweig Copy Share Image
I know I love sexy surf guitars, I know I love loud snare. I love really simple repeating bass lines, and I… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind working with Queens of the Stone Age, doing some guitar stuff on that. Even Arctic Monkeys. I'd like to… — Steve Jones Copy Share Image
Your sound is in your hands as much as anything. It's the way you pick, and the way you hold the guitar,… — Stevie Ray Vaughan Copy Share Image
I used to aspire to being more of a traditional bass player, to be honest. People say I play it like a… — Justin Chancellor Copy Share Image
My fourth birthday, I was given a violin, and my fifth birthday, a guitar. I didn't start to play until I saw… — Yngwie Malmsteen Copy Share Image
People ask me to describe how I play, and the most obvious answer is that I'm a jazz influenced guitar player. But… — Larry Carlton Copy Share Image
I remember a song I did called 'If the Good Die Young' - I wanted to have a lead guitar solo on… — Tracy Lawrence Copy Share Image
I always wanted a guitar. I always wanted to be a cowboy singer because I also listened to Hank Williams, and he… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
I think I've gradually learned to become more of a frontman than I was initially. I mean, when I first started, especially… — Myles Kennedy Copy Share Image
I tend to be freer on the piano. I never took guitar lessons, so my reach exceeds my grasp - what I… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
Kane is a band I formed with my best friend Steve Carlson. We just got together and started playing guitar. He was… — Christian Kane Copy Share Image
Neil Young does throw in a major seven chord here and there, so if you're a new guitar player learning Neil Young… — Jesse Harris Copy Share Image
Weedly-weedly-wee, make a face, hold your guitar like it's your weenie, point it heavenward, and look like you're really doing something. Then,… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“Billy Rankin is a true Glasgow rock legend. He has everything going for him: he's a brilliant guitarist, he writes killer songs,… — Robert Fields Copy Share Image
From the very beginning, I had a lot of female role models in music. I would go to shows, and there were… — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
I started taking piano lessons when I was 8 and I wrote my first song shortly after. Music was really important in… — Eric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
It was when I got to NXT with Dusty Rhodes, being the creative force he was, and told us to bring our… — Elias Copy Share Image
I sounded like a fantasist at school when you'd go round the class, and they'd say, 'What do Mummy and Daddy do?'… — Emily Atack Copy Share Image
I don't understand why some people will only accept a guitar if it has an instantly recognizable guitar sound. Finding ways to… — Jeff Beck Copy Share Image
'Each man kills the things he loves'. I recognise that in myself, in relationships, even with guitars, beautiful things that I've had… — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
I've always considered transcribing to be an invaluable tool in the development of one's musical ear and, over the years, I have… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
It's really very easy for me to be in The Cardinals, because I bring my voice, my guitar, and my songs to… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
Grab a guitar, put some kind of strings on it, a banjo string, then a violin string, then a guitar string, tune… — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
I am an old-school guitar player. I'm not an '80s-'90s sort of shredder who plays a million notes a minute. I am… — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
My dad started teaching me how to play guitar when I was 13 years old. When he'd go to work, he'd map… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
Yes, there were piano bands and great rock pianists, from Jerry Lee Lewis and Little Richard to Keith Emerson, Rick Wakeman, and… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
There's just certain styles of playing that you do play in your own way. Maybe it's in the way your fingers bend,… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
The guitar player that I'm doing my solo tour with, Angel Vivaldi, he's been releasing incredible guitar albums and people just don't… — Nita Strauss Copy Share Image
Jeff Beck is probably my favorite and biggest influence on the guitar. Touring with him in 2010 was such a milestone. I… — Gary Hoey Copy Share Image
You don't need to be talented. You don't even have to play the guitar to be a guitar player in a punk-rock… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
I couldn't even have a guitar. But I got a three-track recorder that was so small that I could take it with… — Jenny Hval Copy Share Image
Every guitarist I would cross paths with would tell me that I should have a flashy guitar, whatever the latest fashion model… — Angus Young Copy Share Image