We all just meet up and someone's house or the studio and we'll just jam and we'll lock into something that sounds… — Mitch Lucker Copy Share Image
I love singing opera, but the world surrounding it is not me. I want to be barefoot. I want to be in… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
When you're on tour with the band, it's a different mentality. You don't sightsee because you're making sure you can do the… — David Bryan Copy Share Image
So happy that Broken Bells is a thing in my life and really cool in so many ways. Not only, like, as… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
I was always a visual artist my whole life, and I came to music really late - when I was 21 or… — Tycho Copy Share Image
When I left HEEP I didn't know what I wanted! It took me a long time to adjust to life away from… — Ken Hensley Copy Share Image
The idea of old world instruments mixed with sci-fi, futuristic lyrics, playing baroque guitar on a song about a robot boy and… — Kemp Muhl Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of all music is always crap, and when too many people decide they're going to have guitar bands, then ninety… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
When I was in school, you could pick any instrument you want, and they'd teach you how to play it. That changed… — Flea Copy Share Image
Life has been going and going on. the side of myself - and the side of the dudes - that no one… — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
It was my love for the guitar that first got me into music and singing. Growing up, I was inspired by The… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
Our dad was always like, 'Look, if you're musical, if you live and breathe music and want to play an instrument, that's… — Erin Foster Copy Share Image
I have a theory that there is something abnormal about children who like to practice instruments They are either geniuses or, more… — Georg Solti Copy Share Image
“It takes the black keys and the white keys both, to make perfect harmony.” - Benny Goodman, The King of Swing reply… — Benny Goodman Copy Share Image
One thing I can say about our band is this. If you got something good to lay on us, enlighten us, but… — Duane Allman Copy Share Image
At age ten I switched to guitar, and I've loved the instrument ever since. And I love to practice. I just do.… — Michael Angelo Batio Copy Share Image
I love being in the band, I love being that person and it's such a beautiful and ridiculous adventure but that has… — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
But I also enjoy music outside the band. I've been doing production for other people, including Robert Wyatt. Check him out. The… — Nick Mason Copy Share Image
Nothing's more exciting than a day in a studio with a string section - or more ruinously expensive. So it's good to… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
Some of my first teachers were incredibly tough. You could never sing more than three words without being stopped and having to… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
Your more a God to me than anyone who believes in something invisible. You have always been there for me through your… — Timothy Ashmore Copy Share Image
I can't be enthusiastic as soon as I write something on the music sheet. The music sheet is only the beginning: it… — Ennio Morricone Copy Share Image
After I learned the piano, I went on to learn percussion, the tuba, b-flat baritone, French horn, trombone, trumpet, most of the… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
I never really trained to be a musician, but I've been playing guitar since I was around, like, 13 years old. For… — Steve Kazee Copy Share Image
When you're making music or playing a song, I find the moments when there are no instruments being played even stronger than… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
I always freak out when people ask me about my favorite bands or my five favorite records, I just can never do… — John Bush Copy Share Image
I love doing it. It's great. I love doing the sessions, 'cause you're kind of like in a different band every day.… — John 5 Copy Share Image
I quit my band in New York City in 1969 and I got really angry at them. I got angry at one… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
“and echoes to my singing. More sounds went on—an arc-like melody created using an echo machine, and then a guitar solo at… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
The real producers back in the day didn't sit there and play every single instrument. They made sure the record had the… — Kenny Beats Copy Share Image
I started playing guitar when I was in eighth grade, and that led to trying to write songs and trying to figure… — Chris McCaughan Copy Share Image
Id just been singing all the time. Id been singing at like my friends club nights and at parties and with improvised… — Florence And The Machine Copy Share Image
I tried singing. I tried playing a musical instrument. I really wanted to be a musician, but I never could quite pull… — Bill Cobbs Copy Share Image
It is difficult to understand the fortunes of an instrument. There was music written for the guitar until the mid-19th century. Then… — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
For 'Lonerism,' I really wanted make a non-psychedelic record. That's why the dominant instrument is the synthesiser, but maybe it didn't quite… — Kevin Parker Copy Share Image
I tend to write on an acoustic guitar or the piano. I have kind of a rule: if I can't sit down… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
When I lost the use of my hi-hat and bass drum legs, I became basically a singer. I was a drummer who… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
I think any song should sound good just played on a solitary instrument with the vocal. If you have those basics you… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
In the end, we shall recognize our song and sing it well. You may feel a little warbly at the moment, but… — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
My philosophy is, honestly, never collected anything that I don't play. I know a lot of people that collect guitars, but for… — Ronnie Montrose Copy Share Image
