We've shown everyone we are musicians first and foremost: we'll produce our own albums and play The 100 Club. We earned people's… — Zacky Vengeance Copy Share Image
I started off making beats when I was like 12. Then when I linked with people who make beats full time, I… — Brent Faiyaz Copy Share Image
I was in a hardcore band that had no melody, no chance of finding any success, and I was just trying to… — Aaron Bruno Copy Share Image
Hee Haw was probably my biggest exposure to live music at a young age, because there wasn't any live music around my… — Alan Jackson Copy Share Image
We are God’s gift to each other. Like a master composer, He brings all the instruments together, each with a different tone,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People are buying music from 12-year-olds. No one realizes they didn't create this. They didn't write this. They didn't make this. All… — Sonny Sandoval Copy Share Image
Imogen Poots loves music to death and can literally name 300 bands that she listens to, that you've never heard. She's so… — Machine Gun Kelly Copy Share Image
I used to tour with this band. I was a drummer. I would tour a bunch for about 10 months out of… — Michael Pena Copy Share Image
Once you train you develop your own aesthetic and your confidence. So, I think as I grow I'm learning how to be… — Jillian Hervey Copy Share Image
You are an instrument of God. Don't leave the instrument sitting in its case, my son. Play! Leave no part of your… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
I was fortunate to be connected with bands who later became pioneers for certain genres of music scenes. And my art went… — Arik Roper Copy Share Image
It's the things that you notice when you're not actually with your instrument that, in fact, become so interesting, and that you… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
We had a band called the Grainers. In our 12-year-old minds, this was like a double entendre for like being annoying and… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
When children start to speak they find their own voice by imitating the sounds around them. It would follow that bands do… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
I always loved singing and writing poetry. I always loved music, and I've loved writing my whole life. When I put them… — Lisa Marie Presley Copy Share Image
When it comes to the singing part, I think I missed the boat - the whole family can sing except for me.… — Joe Calzaghe Copy Share Image
I have a younger brother and sister who actually play in my band, and we were always into Disney music, big time.… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
Have pride and entertainment. I think that a lot bands just don't know how to do it anymore or they lost interest… — John Seagall Copy Share Image
At the art college in Edinburgh someone arranged for some London groups to come up and play. I was in a supporting… — Jamie Muir Copy Share Image
I came from somewhat of a musical family. I had an uncle on Broadway. My dad kind of knows how to play… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
I could sing and play as well. I've got some brothers; one of them is the drummer in the band. They're good… — Jonathan Rhys Meyers Copy Share Image
It takes a lot to put a 5-piece band on, even though we need it. We need those harmonies; I need those… — The-Dream Copy Share Image
It ["Begin the Beguine"] became such a hit that it superseded anything that any band had ever had. It was the first… — Artie Shaw Copy Share Image
I actually prefer to hear small groups of instruments. Orchestras seem to lack a texture for me, or variety of texture. There's… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
A lot of bands are still just bands that artists ask to get involved, but a lot of artists are using sound… — Brian Chippendale Copy Share Image
When I started playing solo 10 years ago, I had some ham-fisted idea about trying to subvert the "singer-songwriter" tag/genre, and I… — Ted Leo Copy Share Image
I'm the kind of person who would love to play whenever I felt like, with a band, and it might as well… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
I tend to want to form bands and then create new music within them. Queen was an exception, and we joined forces… — Paul Rodgers Copy Share Image
The producing side is always a hard thing for me. I look at Flying Lotus and see producers dropping instrumentals, and I… — Kaytranada Copy Share Image
In the studio, I'm always throwing people on different instruments. It's really hard for me to commit, one way or the other.… — Beck Copy Share Image
I have always believed that if you are honest in what you do, continually reinvent yourself at the same time, and there's… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
Singing is not about timbres or category labels, singing is about fascinating acoustical properties like the colors of the human voice which… — Thomas Hampson Copy Share Image
What is a seemingly conservative Englishman doing, leading the world in the mastery of a classically Spanish instrument? Debussy wrote some of… — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
Mostly by [listening to] Green Day. I listened to music a little bit before I had heard of them, but after I'd… — Agent M Copy Share Image
I learned how music works dealing with Jermaine Dupri, and I learned how image works dealing with Puff Daddy. ... Singing is… — Usher Copy Share Image
I used to play trumpet when I was a kid, and then I got braces, and I couldn't really play it anymore,… — Eric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
When I was 17, my main goal was to be in a band and travel the world. I ended up getting to… — Cassadee Pope Copy Share Image
I look at bands like the Beach Boys, Hall & Oates and Blur, and those are the bands I want to be… — Mark Foster Copy Share Image
Every performance has provided a learning experience, and as we go, we keep fine-tuning the shows. If we decide to do a… — J Balvin Copy Share Image
My voice is my instrument. ... It is not in the throat, from where it appears to come. It is in my… — Holly Near Copy Share Image
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