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 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
When you think about where guitar playing is going today...: it's going everywhere at the same time. — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
I learned how to play guitar by playing along to Jane's Addiction records and Smashing Pumpkins records, things you can totally hear… — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
If you don't know the blues... there's no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
When the intellectual part of guitar playing overrides the spiritual, you don't get to extreme heights. — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
I do some solo, acoustic stuff, but I also like plugging in my electric guitar and playing loud with a band. — James Bay 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
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 wanted to take up guitar because playing piano is a little harder. Carrying a keyboard around is harder, and finding a… — Mitski Copy Share Image
I'm supportive of women, absolutely, and it's so gratifying to have girls come up and say, 'I'm really inspired by your guitar… — St. Vincent 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
Once I started to make the transition to guitar - because I was playing keyboards when we started the band - I… — Lzzy Hale Copy Share Image
I remember when I thought of singing as the bit that went between the guitar playing - something I couldn't wait to… — Eric Clapton Copy Share Image
'Spellbound' has a lot of guitar playing on it, obviously, but I wanted to keep it with a more straightforward beat. It… — Yngwie Malmsteen Copy Share Image
When I first knew Bob Dylan, he lived in the Village. And for a man who, years after, would disdain publicity or… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
“ALEX SKOLNICK: There were a few songs at that time that really captured a Middle Eastern sound. The technical name of that… — Greg Prato Copy Share Image
I believe I love my guitar more than the others love theirs. For John and Paul, songwriting is pretty important and guitar… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
It's hard to imagine the whole punk movement without The Velvet Underground. I toured with them when they did their reunion tour,… — Dean Wareham 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
We're so tribal in Britain about music. But my music - my guitar playing, the rhythms, et cetera - just express my… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
When I first started playing guitar, everyone was playing Chuck Berry and B.B. King licks. I decided I was going to find… — Robby Krieger Copy Share Image
My guitar-playing always included bass lines, melody lines, and rhythm-guitar grooves. — Donovan Copy Share Image
Tony MacAlpine not only plays guitar, but is a stunning classical piano player, so he can show how that influence molded his… — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
My guitar playing touches so many different areas of the form, but the important thing is what it represents across the form. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I don't seek out knowledge when it comes to guitar playing; I like to let it happen naturally. — Jim Root Copy Share Image
I'd much rather talk about guitar playing. I hate it when people ask me about my lyrics. I always feel like telling… — James Hetfield Copy Share Image
This is going to sound crazy, but I can hear music in my head. I can imagine a piano or a guitar… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
My father was a guitar player, and I was raised with a super high standard of what good guitar playing was. — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
Mickey Gee will be remembered for his guitar playing by the public and true fellow musicians. — Shakin' Stevens Copy Share Image
In order to become a well-rounded musician, you have to master the three major aspects of guitar playing: the technical side, the… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
Every time the guys were knocked out by my guitar playing and the girls were knocked out by the type of songs… — George Thorogood Copy Share Image
Directing is like guitar playing. That's a unique mind-set and talent, unto itself. I like the idea of putting everything together to… — Slash Copy Share Image
Lenny Breau dazzled me with his extraordinary guitar playing... I wish the world had the opportunity to experience his artistry. — George Benson Copy Share Image
I'm really very embarrassed about my guitar playing, in one way, because it's very poor. I can never move but I can… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“and I learned more at the hands of Carl Wilson than I learned from anybody else. He taught me a fuck of… — Holly George-Warren Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't realize that guitar playing is very much like singing or playing any of the glissando-type instruments -… — Yngwie Malmsteen 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
I love to learn, and I started doing a lot of studying of Spanish-style music and really started getting into it and… — John 5 Copy Share Image