Music making Quotes · Page 25

“Hi, I am Matt Bellamy and I am in a band called Muse and we play Music”

— Matt Bellamy

I'm getting used to the singing part but not the talking part.

— Aurora Aksnes

I've been singing since I was nine or ten.

— Kelli O'Hara

“How I would sing like a kettle to keep you”

— Kevin Young

There's trials and tribulations in a band.

— David Bryan

I can play a lot of different instruments adequately but nothing really well.

— Amy Winehouse

We want to embrace the younger crowds and get them to embrace instruments.

— Martie Maguire

You wouldn't be a complete band without a slightly cocky frontman, would you?

— Adam Levine

Ideas are really what interest me in producing a band, if I can bring something productive to the project.

— Mark Hoppus

I tried to connect my singing voice to my guitar an' my guitar to my singing voice. Like the two was talking…

— B. B. King

“pussy was like a musical instrument, pluck and play it the right way and a woman made such beautiful sounds, like the…

— Grace Goodwin

Some songwriters have never been in a band, but the One Direction guys can relate to me, as I've been through the…

— Tom Fletcher

Any time somebody is into your band that's a good thing. And if they're in a really cool, really popular band, that's…

— James Hetfield

I love being in a band. I love playing with other human beings. I've never practiced drums unless there was another human…

— Ringo Starr

I was a lumberjack for years, a pub bouncer, I've sung in a band; in fact, I still sing, and I even…

— Rory McCann

Music, for me, is completely self-indulgent. I write it, I play the instruments, I arrange it, I produce it. It's all about…

— Lenny Kravitz

I had a rock and roll band as a kid. What I wanted to be in was a country band, but in…

— Keith Whitley

In a small town, it's either sports or a band with your buddies. I was always athletic. But in college, I was…

— Sam Hunt

When I first started playing, I plunked away just like everyone else. During the Sixties I played in a blues band for…

— Allan Holdsworth

I played in the high school band. I was the one baritone saxophone out of 80 other people. No one could tell…

— Bobby Keys

Some of the guys I played with .. didn't go around learning more about their instruments from an intellectual point of view.…

— Benny Goodman

But I've come to the point in my evolution on the instrument where I realize that I can't play the same stuff…

— Charlie Hunter

I'm from a singing family, but they're not professional singers, only gospel - my grandfather was a minister. I started to sing…

— Diana Ross

I'm just grateful. I'm grateful for my family, my wife, and our health. I'm grateful to be in a band of brothers…

— Coy Bowles

Every record is a portrait of the band at that time.

— Jimmy Page

What else have I done nearly all my life than go hungry and go on singing?

— Carl Sandburg

I believe in singing. I believe in singing together.

— Brian Eno

I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament.

— Alanis Morissette

I really love singing. I love singing harmony, mostly.

— Nancy Wilson

A lot of people don't know this, but I sing.

— Chi Chi DeVayne

We've been gone five years and the best they could come up with was boy bands?

— Jon Bon Jovi

We don't have the big-band mentality. We never wanted to become a big band.

— Fab Moretti

Show me on the doll where Fun is a rock band.

— Corey Taylor

I always wanted to be in a boy band since I was a kid.

— Olly Murs

At every show, I pray with my band. It's a big thing.

— Jessie Reyez

We're like a middle-aged boy band on tour.

— Sal Vulcano

“When you find yourself dancing through life, be sure to tip the band.”

— Val Edward Simone

I wanted a real band. I wanted the Rolling Stones, the Beatles.

— Christopher Owens

With a voice like Ella ringing out there's no way a band can lose.

— Stevie Wonder

I'd love to do my own music for sure. I'd love to have a band.

— Selena Gomez