I wasn't looking to be an Indian brass band, but to be a band that reflected my complete identity as an American.… — Sunny Jain Copy Share Image
Music was always part of my life - my mother says I came out singing. I wanted to be Gene Kelly -… — Imelda May Copy Share Image
The Army (considering the irritable state it is in, its suffering and composition) is a dangerous instrument to play with. — George Washington Copy Share Image
It's hard enough to make a good song and a good recording of that song. But to try to tailor it to… — James Iha Copy Share Image
There are a lot of bands that my parents used to go see that I haven't necessarily heard of, and asking them… — Liv Bruce Copy Share Image
I would like to be remembered as a man who brought an innovation to popular singing. — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
When you're songwriting, it's like talking about your own life experience. When you're with a band, you have to compromise. — Timothy B. Schmit Copy Share Image
I love what I do, somehow I have been able to play in a band for my entire life and that is… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
“Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where these is hatred, let me sow love.” — St. Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
I was never somebody who grew up going, 'I really want to be a singer in a band,' and I never had… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
Blended Beats Smooth tones, soft riffs let all get together and stump our feets. Musical wind chimes at the door, show me… — Bobby Hazzard Copy Share Image
I'm a bit multifaceted in the sense that I've got many more than one musical taste. If you think about it, I… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
My older brother was the guitar player in the neighborhood band. My parents were the cool ones that had the basement for… — Jill Sobule Copy Share Image
In my band, I'm the band leader. As a band leader, our job is to bring harmony to the voices we have… — Daryl Davis Copy Share Image
For whatever reason, all my friends are musical wizards and in great bands, but yeah, it really skipped over me. It's one… — Matthew Gray Gubler Copy Share Image
I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything. — Grimes Copy Share Image
Singing into a microphone and learning to play an instrument and learning to do your craft, that's the most important thing for… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
People of talent resemble a musical instrument more closely than they do a musician. Without outside help, they produce not a single… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Rock and roll doesn't necessarily mean a band. It doesn't mean a singer, and it doesn't mean a lyric, really. It's that… — Malcolm Mclaren Copy Share Image
Music lives in my mother - she's played in bands in Detroit and toured and did the whole thing. So I have… — India Arie Copy Share Image
“I had reached the level of expertise you would expect from someone who had played an instrument seriously for the last six… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
I write everything. I have that control issue with my music. That's why I'm not in a band. — Daniel Powter 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
We were a very popular live band in London, packing in 6,000 people a night, and the record companies that came after… — Dave Clark Copy Share Image
When I got sick this past summer, I couldn't - my mind just wasn't on music. The rest of the band understood.… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
We set out to become a band for our time. But sometimes if you do a good-enough job, you become a band… — Glenn Frey Copy Share Image
I love singing, so I want to see how far I can take it. I love the challenge, and I won't be… — Estelle Copy Share Image
I've been touring every year since the band broke up. It's my job. It's what I love to do. So I'm all… — Vince Neil Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, working towards dropping out of high school to starting to tour with bands, I'd drive around in… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
To be in a band on the road is to have anything and everything you want just by picking up the phone. — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
“Musical instruments in celebrating the praises of God would be no more suitable than the burning of incense, the lighting of lamps,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
I think I spent more time on the mellotron than on any other instrument in the studio, and it got to the… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
When you play in a band, you're in phase with people. When you're a DJ, you're totally off-phase. Your work time is… — Thomas Mars Copy Share Image
