I didn't want to take the guitar solos down note-for-note, but more or less use them as a map, and keep all… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
My dad brings a deep-seated knowledge of the British folk genre, and a lot of my love for guitar playing comes from… — Joel Plaskett Copy Share Image
Basically, I'm just a guitar player that figured out I wasn't ever gonna be able to buy dinner with my guitar playing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up with all kinds of music, but my heart was particularly drawn to Country Music because of the guitar playing,… — Bryan White Copy Share Image
Either I'm a genius or I'm mad, which is it? "No," I said, "I can't be mad because nobody's put me away;… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
,,, all around it would have to be Eddie Cochran, because it wasn't just music with him; it was his guitar playing,… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
I can perform easily; I don't mind getting up in front of people at all. I've always sung and felt confident about… — Shawn Colvin Copy Share Image
When we first started as a band we knew we could all sing and we took harmonies from Mayday Parade which doesn't… — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
The first song on my first album is not a song - it's a guitar solo! It's called 'Frenzy,' and it's pretty… — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
There are times where I would keep three typewriters on a table, and I'd have three complete thoughts going. With computers, you… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
The bulk of my set is instrumental and you have to give yourself and the audience some relief because a performance is… — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
Guitar playing, as currently understood, has more to do with sports than it does to do with music. It's an Olympic challenge… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
One of the things I really like about West African guitar playing is the way it makes harmony linear. They're really spelling… — David Longstreth Copy Share Image
I got a Magic Sam record, 'West Side Soul,' and that just ruined me. His voice, pure power, and then his guitar… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
The Lounge Lizards were relating with a tradition and it was like I was playing within a musical context. The guitar playing… — Arto Lindsay Copy Share Image
The early influences, in many ways, were in Baltimore. I was passing open windows where there might be a radio playing something… — Jerry Leiber Copy Share Image
I guess because I had such a horrible life growing up, going from place to place not knowing what I was gonna… — Dave Mustaine Copy Share Image
I grew up with rock and pop music from the 70s and 80s. I had to play guitar in school - it… — Christian Fennesz Copy Share Image
I'm glad I get singled out for my slide guitar-playing, which isn't that difficult to do. I didn't take guitar lessons, but… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
As I've grown older I've been more influenced by more meandering styles of guitar playing, whether it's Celtic or Ethiopian folk music… — Ted Leo Copy Share Image
... another guitar player who had a tremendous influence on my life was Howard Roberts ... I'd listened to a lot of… — Jeff Baxter Copy Share Image
When you think about where guitar playing is going today...: it's going everywhere at the same time. — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
I was immediately taken with Geoff Muldaur's rich soulful voice, masterful phrasing and guitar playing when I first heard him. — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
My center is not really my singing so much as my guitar playing. — Lindsey Buckingham Copy Share Image
Guitar playing is very important to me. It's like golf to some other people; it's important to me that I play good. — Merle Haggard Copy Share Image
Regardless of what you play, the biggest thing is keeping the feel going. — Wes Montgomery Copy Share Image
I feel like the guitar playing gives me rhythm with my punches - really helps to change up my jab. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
Guitar playing is both extremely easy for me and extremely difficult for me at the same time. — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
As my guitar playing dwindled, something else in my music got better. — Jason Becker Copy Share Image
Slash can take three notes and make a beautiful solo. And that's one thing I've always really admired about his guitar playing.… — Tad Kubler Copy Share Image
Guitar playing is not my strong suit. I cut my finger off, working in an oil field, and it don't work anymore,… — Trace Adkins Copy Share Image
For me, it's more about the musicianship - focusing on the guitar, playing with my band, rather than just going out and… — Cody Simpson Copy Share Image
I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I'm looking for anything interesting in the guitar playing, songwriting, artwork, and production. If you look at the stack of CDs on… — David Pajo Copy Share Image
When I first heard Bob Dylan, I'll be honest, I didn't like him. But I was shallow of mind and didn't understand… — Jose Feliciano Copy Share Image
For me, I think the only danger is being too much in love with guitar playing. The MUSIC is the most important… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Personally, being somewhat envious of Richard's (Thompson) songwriting and guitar playing, it's somewhat satisfying he's not yet achieved household-name status. It serves… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
“I've never thought Mr. Nelson had much use for me since I wasn't an athlete. He probably considered me a failure to… — Katie Ashley Copy Share Image
My dad was a club musician. He was always playing guitar and playing loads of soul records and '60s rock n' roll.… — Sam Fender Copy Share Image
I hope our legacy will be enduring and that people think of us as an important band. But I think Ricky's guitar… — Kate Pierson Copy Share Image
