Playing along to CDs is fine, but nothing gets your game together faster than jamming with real live musicians. — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
We travel so much as touring musicians and artists that sometimes, when you hear a great song that you really think could… — Jon Pardi Copy Share Image
What intrigues me is that you get a good bunch of musicians together, and interesting things will happen. — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
Folk musicians have a lot of the same self-importance, but they're way more cruel and jealous than rock musicians - I know… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
At the upper echelon of musicians in general, I guess performers in general, you have to have this kind of live-or-die, cutthroat… — Damien Chazelle Copy Share Image
It has always seemed slightly uncomfortable, the idea of politicised musicians. Very few of them are clever enough to do it; if… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
The point of teaming up with American musicians was that there was no better way than that of music to let people… — Atif Aslam Copy Share Image
When I came to New York after high school in 1959 and started to meet musicians, 'Hot House' was like a standard… — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
“If you're an artist, always keep at it, there will be someone out there who sees the universe and soul in what… — Jennifer Megan Varnadore Copy Share Image
As young musicians, we cut our teeth on doing gigs at clubs and functions and colleges. That was really the proving ground… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
I got to play with incredible musicians, but it happened really fast. I couldn't believe it was all happening, and so by… — Domino Kirke Copy Share Image
The music industry is changing. You only hear a sprinkling of big names, but there are a lot of really wonderful young… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I must have been six or seven - standing in front of a full-length mirror with a yardstick, pretending to be John… — Mick Hucknall Copy Share Image
I haven't had that many people onstage for a while, and I'm looking forward to that. They're all such creative musicians in… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
I organise jam sessions every month. We have an open session, so everyone knows about it, and we can get as many… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
Writing songs with Brian and performing them with Al Jardine, Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, David Marks, Bruce Johnston and many other brilliant… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
Glenn Hughes is one of the most naturally talented musicians, but he's still copying Steve Wonder to this day, so I can't… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
There is no one like Toto in history in that we were both successful as session musicians and also had a band… — Steve Lukather Copy Share Image
When you make an album, you have a team of musicians you work with; when you're a director and you're creating a… — Jihae Copy Share Image
I played with so many musicians and some of the musicians would have something I want. I steal a lot of them,… — David Edwards Copy Share Image
I know too many musicians that have to tour on the same 10 songs, and they burn out. They get back to… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
I love working with different musicians in the studio, that's a real joy working with someone for the first time. — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
A lot of electronic musicians probably wouldn't be bothered making an album, which strategically makes total sense. — Mura Masa Copy Share Image
Jazz scares me. I've witnessed so many incredible singers and jazz musicians. Pop and soul music have always been the things that… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
My musical education started in the limelight, because I found myself surrounded by real musicians, but after my career had taken off. — John Lurie Copy Share Image
Music moves forward so quickly; music is an accumulation of knowledge, and musicians keep getting better and better. — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
I think my music has always been a mixture, depending on whom I'm working with - what band, what musicians, what producer. — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
People need to put my music in a perspective where they use other established artists from the past, and almost all the… — Sondre Lerche Copy Share Image
It's amazing to hear proficient musicians play your music. It's a once in a lifetime kind of experience. — Jonathan Rado Copy Share Image
We really broke down some doors for women and for musicians in general. It was just go out and form a band… — Charlotte Caffey Copy Share Image
My intention now, more than anything, is to promote kids and deserving musicians. Because the time I've seen, I want them to… — Atif Aslam Copy Share Image
Musician: HOW'S EVERYBODY DOING TONIGHT?! *runs up on stage* *grabs mic* I'M ALRIGHT ALTHOUGH I COULD GO FOR A DOUBLE CHEESE CHICKEN… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's all these musicians in the world, and anybody that takes enough time to create a record or even think about the… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
I started to listen to Japanese jazz musicians when I went to high school. Some people I listened to were Yosuke Yamashita,… — Hiromi Copy Share Image
My father was the proprietor of a music shop on Forty-third Street, where many of the finest performers and musicians of the… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Electronic musicians are quite like writers or painters. They are quite isolated in their home studios. We often don't have that the… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
I know colors like some people know a melody. And the tunes of my favorite musicians energizes me when I work. — Peter Max Copy Share Image
I think that what trips up a lot of great musicians is that they become involved with too many things that aren't… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
“Marketing is so powerful that it can make even an extremely untalented musician a one-hundred-hits wonder.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“So many important New York musicians were gay, one wit dubbed the American Composers League the Homintern.” — Charles Kaiser Copy Share Image
