The music business is one of a few places where everything you've heard about it seems entirely cliche, but it's true. — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
“Artists of today can be inspired by the past, but they have to apply present methods if they want a future in… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
As for the music business itself, the key things have not changed that much. It operates like any business and money still… — Tom Jones Copy Share Image
Yeah, man I am going to be writing a book soon. The reality of being in a rock band in the music… — Steve Brown Copy Share Image
I started in the music business I was first introduced to 1650 Broadway, uh, which was in reality where everything happened in… — Al Kooper Copy Share Image
The music business would be much better, for the youth and the kids, if they start hiring employees that understand the kids. — Suge Knight Copy Share Image
I always knew, that in some way, I'd be connected to, and involved in, the music business. — Jeff Healey Copy Share Image
A lot of time, if you spend too much time in Nashville, songwriters get caught up in charts and numbers and the… — Mary Gauthier Copy Share Image
The music business is like an ocean. It's filled with sharks and if you jump in naively, you're going to get bitten.… — Jack Savoretti Copy Share Image
I think that you have to bear in mind that music is about escape, and it's not unreasonable to think the music… — Peter Hook Copy Share Image
Nothing will prepare you for singing the truth like about 35 years in the music business, financial troubles and a couple trips… — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
New generations have unprecedented power to make great changes. Take the music business for example. The new generations have toppled the music… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Music business is not for everyone. But if you have it in you, you have that passion, if you have that energy… — John Legend Copy Share Image
You will have to look a long way before you find a bunch of scum-suckers more greedy, humourless and deserving of death… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I'm meeting a lot of musicians and people in the music business, and am constantly trying to figure out what I want… — Tyler Posey Copy Share Image
Seems like more and more of the technical side, quality, and sound of music is of higher importance in the music business...… — Ellis Hadlock Copy Share Image
When people say Jerry Lee Lewis invented rock n' roll, they forget Little Richard. People talk about Elvis Presley and forget he… — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image
We live in an age of music for people who don't like music. The record industry discovered some time ago that there… — T Bone Burnett Copy Share Image
There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving… — Pauley Perrette Copy Share Image
I think if you feel weird and self-conscious about that kind of stuff - which happened to me at some points -… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
The music business for me was never about buses and billboards you know, that was never the reason I got into the… — Johnny Reid Copy Share Image
You know, my goal, once I leave the music business, is like, 'Man, Lupe didn't lead us astray.' It comes directly from… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
The music business is suffering because fewer artists are being invested in. Labels are putting in less money, taking fewer risks and… — Tom Silverman Copy Share Image
I'm definitely an anomaly, but I'm making things. They're selling, say, martinis, and I'm kind of making vintage Riesling. People aren't going… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, there's only a few major stars in the music business, and then there's all these people… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Modern music is people who can't think signing artists who can't write songs to make records for people who can't hear. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
The music business is the most childish business in the world. Nobody knows what they're selling or why, but they sell it… — Jeff Buckley Copy Share Image
Going to radio with a rap record prior to going to the consumer is like having no foreplay with your girlfriend. — Lyor Cohen Copy Share Image
Out of the ashes of the music business, comes the rebirth of the musician business. — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
The music business is really, really small. The real music is becoming almost extinct, if you don't stay true to who you… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
We're the McDonalds of rock. Were always there to satisfy, and a billion served. — Paul Stanley Copy Share Image
The music business used to carry a certain amount of brotherly love, but it isn't that way now. — Jimmy Rushing Copy Share Image
I have major respect for Kenny Chesney and Carrie Underwood and Sugarland. They are wonderful. They're superstars in the music business. — Darius Rucker Copy Share Image
American music is something the rest of the world wants to listen to. Our job is to make sure they pay for… — Jason Michael Berman Copy Share Image
Actually I don't know if honesty is a strength or some kind of weakness. — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
As an improvising musician, I am not in the music business, I am not in the creativity business; I am in the… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
My whole family is involved in the arts - my sister is a professional Bharatnatyam dancer, and my dad helps me out… — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
The music business, and the travel that comes with it, is stressful, challenging, redundant, exhausting, exciting, and often very depressing. — Mark Kozelek Copy Share Image
Before the whole [music] business was calibrated around the selling of records. I never could have imagined that live performance would become… — Arthur Fogel Copy Share Image
Time and persistence has shown me that I can succeed at sharing my art with others as a musician while running my… — Bradley Joseph Copy Share Image