“Trump’s true talent was finding the pulse of these ignorant, livid people and playing them like a virtuoso strumming an instrument.” — Jared Yates Sexton Copy Share Image
Know the names of past and current artists who are most famous for playing their instruments. — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
I think I can pinpoint the moment when my first band recorded, when I was 14 and 15 years old. I always… — John Congleton Copy Share Image
Performing of any kind: singing, acting, dancing. I also get really excited during interviews. — Coco Jones Copy Share Image
My dad plays guitar in the church band, so it's like music as a service. He plays at old-people homes, so that's… — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
Master your instrument. Master the music. And then forget all that bullshit and just play. — Charlie Parker Copy Share Image
I wanted to come back to the guitar after three albums and almost 10 years. I started to miss this instrument and… — Rokia Traore Copy Share Image
I'm lucky to have had the opportunity to perform with bands that have influenced me as a musician over the years. — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image
I like the idea of imagining a sound and feeling a sound and then having it come out through your body, through… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
I went to a music store and I saw this machine called the Roland MC-505. It was just a groovebox - half… — Peaches Copy Share Image
But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn all there is to… — Buddy Rich Copy Share Image
The band? No way! There ain't no band. The band is not 'the band' right now. It's just three guys. — James Hetfield Copy Share Image
Im in the kitchen, yams everywhere. Just made a jugg I got bands everywhere. — 2 Chainz Copy Share Image
I brought the music out to L.A., and the producer Tommy LaPuma heard it and he said - "Man, I love it.… — Marcus Miller Copy Share Image
We found ourselves becoming more serious about playing music than our friends were - or just more committed and had more meaningful… — Mikal Cronin Copy Share Image
Having solidarity is important and having conviction and sticking with it and also consistency. You can't just have one good record, or… — Ryan Jarman Copy Share Image
I don't know how it got around that I play a lot of instruments. I really don't. I play the guitar and… — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
The first band I was ever in, I played guitar. We did Gary Glitter and Green Day covers at the time. We… — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
I was not a band geek, per say. But me and my two older sisters played instruments, so I would come home… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image