I was pillaging a lot of music that had nothing to do with guitar playing, using a lot of strange tunings and… — Daniel Rossen Copy Share Image
Lightnin' Hopkins was something of a fixture on the Houston coffee house scene so we were witness to eccentric blues brilliance close… — Billy Gibbons Copy Share Image
In a sense, the music business and I haven't always been the best of bedfellows. Artists often have to fight their corner.… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
The wind has a language, I would I could learn! Sometimes 'tis soothing, and sometimes 'tis stern, Sometimes it comes like a… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
Jazz is not a game of chance. Its sonorous disorder is only an appearance. It is an organized force obeying obscure laws,… — Wanda Landowska Copy Share Image
“Let the starlight shine upon you, let it lead you to your peace...” “Wil?” I murmured. This was the lullaby Mother used… — Victoria Moschou Copy Share Image
When I was a little girl, my dream was just to hear my song on the radio. It was very fascinating to… — Bebe Rexha Copy Share Image
I really admire songwriters or any kind of writer, painter or artist that says, "I'm going to get up at 8 o'clock… — Langhorne Slim Copy Share Image
I think there are lots of people that believe in rock 'n' roll. It's real easy. You just find some friends to… — John Britt Daniel Copy Share Image
We always feel pretty creative as far as writing songs. We write them together; we just get in a room, or on… — Chad Smith Copy Share Image
The way streaming is going, this movement in the market of music would suggest that doing a long-form project, especially for a… — Mura Masa Copy Share Image
My music is the chicken soup kind. I want people to get a good feeling in their soul from these songs. Roots… — Kate Voegele Copy Share Image
Sometimes, those formulas that fit for pop and radio and TikTok and the Internet, you're making music for moments. Instead of making… — Doechii Copy Share Image
Music is for people to hear, I can't think of anything else it could be for. Unless you believe in God, and… — Richard Meale Copy Share Image
I tend to be an all-in-type of guy, so I get in a zone to write, and then that's all I do.… — Andy Grammer Copy Share Image
My biggest influence was actually my mother's left hand. Because, before I went to bass, I was playing guitar. And when she… — Larry Graham Copy Share Image
Two things I'm obsessed with are the countryside and fields and being in the open space and body parts, so you'll hear… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
You would think that there's a huge difference between a Kenny Chesney or Toby Keith fan, as opposed to a Slayer fan.… — Uncle Kracker Copy Share Image
You gonna hear a lot of loving songs in there, you gonna hear betrayal songs, you gonna hear action that takes place… — Ghostface Killah Copy Share Image
I actually grew up on rock music; that's what was played around my house. I listened to Led Zepplin, AC/DC, Metallica, Ozzy… — Murda Beatz Copy Share Image
I was asked by this British band called Kairos 4Tet to write lyrics for them. And I wrote lyrics for them. The… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
“We didn’t sing it anymore, my father and I, or even speak of it. After he died, it used to come back… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
When I brought 'El Topo' to New York, no one understood the picture. But John Lennon understood. John and Yoko Ono, they… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
This generation has lost the true meaning of romance. There are so many songs that disrespect women. You can’t treat the woman… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
“The Stones are not the world's greatest band. Not even the world's second greatest band. What they are is the world's most… — Jo Nesbø Copy Share Image
In a jazz atmosphere, the audience members were so quiet and respectful of the musicians that you felt you were almost part… — David Amram Copy Share Image
Where you go, I go, What you see, I see, I know I'd never be me without the security, Are your loving… — Adele Copy Share Image
But when the fairy sang the whole world listened to him. Stephen felt clouds pause in their passing; he felt sleeping hills… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
I am white, male, Norwegian and fairly resourceful. I am indeed among the least suppressed people on earth. If anyone can sing… — Moddi Copy Share Image
“Then came "The Song of Darkness," the last of the three songs, and the one most filled with longing and majesty. The… — Jeanne DuPrau Copy Share Image
It was always remarkable to me how ignorant the labels were of the listening habits of their own customers, and how obstinate… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
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I try to play like Jimi Hendrix is playing. Forget what instrument you're playing, forget the colloquialisms, and Just get into what… — John Popper Copy Share Image
I play the piano a lot at home. I write songs on the piano and guitar. I would like to actually play… — Mick Taylor Copy Share Image
I had a vision how it should sound and I put all my knowledge into this product and it is a fantastic… — Miroslav Vitous Copy Share Image
We've never tried to make timeless music like, say, Bruce Springsteen. But we've come to realize that maybe we've had more of… — Russell Mael Copy Share Image
The thing with Berry and Duane and the rest of us in the original Allman Brothers seemed to be a once-in-a-lifetime thing.… — Dickey Betts Copy Share Image
When the Beatles hit in the early '60s, I think the objection was more to the hair than the music. The McCartney… — Rick Moranis Copy Share Image
I wasn't that wild about that. I told them basically if they were really going to want to bring back heavy metal… — Phil Anselmo Copy Share Image
I screwed up at a young age with my parents. They were very religious and they didn't really understand music. They didn't… — Brent Smith Copy Share Image