In terms of content and instrumentation, I feel we have been extremely ambitious on every one of our albums going back to… — Zacky Vengeance 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
The piano is the social instrument par excellence... drawing-room furniture, a sign of bourgeois prosperity, the most massive of the devices by… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
Maybe it's egocentric or whatever, but when I'm playing Beethoven, Bach, Hendrix, or whoever it is, in the end, it just feels… — Nigel Kennedy Copy Share Image
I played the drums. I basically started off in drum line. So it was just straight percussion. Then I got into the… — Jrue Holiday Copy Share Image
Everyone knows deep in their hearts that the drums are the coolest instrument, and that a band is only as good as… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
My focus is always on the day. What I've done behind me, I try to have respect for it, and keep an… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
...the music you make is shaped by what you play it on ... if you feel that you're not getting enough out… — Mark Knopfler Copy Share Image
Being in two full-time rock bands is pretty impossible. I love to tour but I have a dog and I want to… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
I like big shows, a lot of volume and a lot of energy. I love electric instruments. But I do love mixing… — Dierks Bentley Copy Share Image
I don't know who's left to hear us. But if there are people who want the real thing, we've got it. My… — Ronnie Hawkins Copy Share Image
A lot of the time bands make a record, tour a little bit then kinda fall back satisfied: oh well do a… — Gym Class Heroes 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
The bartenders are the regular band of Jack, and the heavenly drummer who looks up to the sky with blue eyes, with… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I tried to stay away from the Euro beats, and not go totally pop. Instead, I wanted to take the Quincy Jones… — Chris Brown Copy Share Image
One guy can ruin an instrument. Jimi Hendrix, bless his heart - how I wish he was still around - almost inadvertently… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
I always hated watching bands: the guy would break a string or be out of tune, and I have perfect pitch, so… — Rick Nielsen Copy Share Image
I got into one of the Scottish classical styles called piobaireachd, which is a very old music that started around the 1700s… — Yoshi Wada Copy Share Image
If someone tied me down and made me answer the question, singer, actress, clothing designer, I most likely - it could change… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
Well our hair is great. Our hair is better than most peoples hair. My hair is better than anyones. Thats the only… — Oliver Sykes Copy Share Image
There are people hell-bent on the idea that we're a Christian band in disguise, and that we have some secret message. We… — Amy Lee Copy Share Image
Singing and dancing will never grow old for me - I'd like to do that until I'm... actually, I think I'd like… — Blythe Danner Copy Share Image
When I was a little bitty kid, I was listening to the stuff my parents were listening to. My mom was a… — Gabriella Wilson Copy Share Image
If your whole world of a band or music is taking place in a digital realm or on technological devices, it's all… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
It's much easier to work on other people's music and play in other people's bands as a guitar player instead of being… — James Iha Copy Share Image
I'm not really a knob-twiddler. I always work with an engineer; I'm not super hands-on when it comes to mixing boards and… — Danger Mouse Copy Share Image
I think when you leave a band in any situation that you are a part of.. I mean, when I was with… — Francis Dunnery Copy Share Image
I got into television because I hated it so. I thought, there's some way of using this fabulous instrument to be of… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
My mum was very good at making me take up musical instruments, so although there was no popular music she made me… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I don't want to hear from a band that pretty much sounds like another band. Oh I've heared this riff before, or… — Gordon Raphael Copy Share Image
I think that today, in Europe at least, people don't tend to think so much about the instrument that is producing the… — Michala Petri Copy Share Image
Every album has a thing where it's like, "How are we going to marry our four ideas and personalities?" The older we… — Ed Droste Copy Share Image
I've always been obsessed with the grain of the human voice. It's the ultimate instrument, there's this whole level of virtuosity and… — Oneohtrix Point Never Copy Share Image
I got to a crossroads in my life where basically I was asked to choose between staying at home and being with… — Joshua James Alphonse Franceschi Copy Share Image
I didn't start off as a bass player, and Guns was the first band I really, like, 'Oh, I'm gonna be a… — Duff McKagan Copy Share Image
I'm coming into places with some people who just want to hear what I did before, with some people who want to… — Beth Orton Copy Share Image
I approach horror music differently than anything else. The very first time I watch an episode, I want to be playing an… — Brian Reitzell Copy Share Image
“ Southerners don’t need instruments, they just use what they’ve got, like… Cigar boxes Tin cans Washboards ‘Shine jugs Spoons Hair combs… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
Get to the point where the songs sum it all up, and creatively, I'm just like, 'This is it.' I've also learned… — Big K.R.I.T Copy Share Image
My advice would be to take time with the music and writing, rather than just getting a song done, really thrown together,… — Brendon Urie Copy Share Image