I think ultimately what you really want is a few people within any label that are into the band enough to really… — Adam Schlesinger Copy Share Image
I've never really been nervous about any concerts. I enjoy it so much. All that matters is getting the songs played well,… — Adam Ant Copy Share Image
If you look at a lot of the songs I've been involved in, there's always been this retro vibe. I started getting… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
Anywhere in the world, in every oppressive country, time sooner or later comes and libertarian people sing the same song: Goodbye Mr… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
In fact, after Donald Trump won, some of the relief of finishing record was to turn off all the politics for a… — Aaron Dessner Copy Share Image
There are so many songs out there in the world that - if I know we have to come up with a… — Britt Daniel Copy Share Image
I started buying records in the 80s. I listened to everything new wave, disco, funk synth-pop, rock, but in my house we… — Steven Sater Copy Share Image
I had all the material for a long time, but I was just too busy. Sometimes we'd sit around at home and… — June Carter Cash Copy Share Image
For a moment there I convinced myself I had my back against a wall, and suddenly the only wall I find my… — Andrew McMahon Copy Share Image
I actually have only one Jackson! ESP makes all of my guitars now. But that Jackson was probably the last one I… — Jeff Hanneman Copy Share Image
It was like those songs I'd heard as a child, each so familiar, and all mine. When i got older and realized… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
When it all started, record companies - and there were many of them, and this was a good thing - were run… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
When I saw how much the message of the song resonated with people I began to realize we're all on the same… — Matthew West Copy Share Image
Usually I just let my songs do the talking. As a matter of fact I have long had an aversion to celebrities… — John Fogerty Copy Share Image
Whether one show one's self a man of genius in science or compose a song, the only point is, whether the thought,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid to write bad songs and then start over and re-evaluate. Songs are like plants, in that you grow them.… — Corey Harris Copy Share Image
What [Louis Armstrong] does is real, and true, and honest, and simple, and even noble. Every time this man puts his trumpet… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
I go to a lot of metal shows when we're home. I don't know why, but it takes me back to when… — Lzzy Hale Copy Share Image
I would start seeing, in just the sense I was saying now, the kind of record it was going to be and… — Art Garfunkel Copy Share Image
I think I got turned onto The Beach Boys for the first time with the 'Endless Summer' album in 1974. The power… — John Stamos Copy Share Image
The whole music business in the United States is based on numbers, based on unit sales and not on quality. It's not… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
I was three or four, and my mother would have a Bing Crosby record playing through the house. It was my introduction… — Michael Buble Copy Share Image
My family was very encouraging, and both of my grandparents were both beautiful singers. My grandmother was a coloratura soprano, and my… — Clare Bowen Copy Share Image
Music, it's an emotion; if you're just a puppet, how can you put your soul in what you do? For my part,… — Bill Kaulitz Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I would write songs, little plays, and poetry in school. If you're an adult and you're a… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
It's difficult for me to describe my own music; every song is an experience that I set to music. There's no lyrics,… — Marilou Copy Share Image
We're on an indie label. We don't have mass marketing behind us, and we don't have big budgets. We do our own… — Daniel Taylor Copy Share Image
Even now, when I try and think of band names just randomly, I'm so thankful that 'fun.' is the name of the… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
The album is always definitely the goal, because I think that albums are like captures and bookmarks. After five or six of… — Bazzi Copy Share Image
I fool around with guitar and I can fool around on piano. I don't really play either instrument although I can play… — Frankie Laine Copy Share Image
Jazz is known all over the world as an American musical art form and that's it. No America, no jazz. I've seen… — Art Blakey Copy Share Image
When it comes to songs and music, yeah, people love to sing and dance and play music and tunes, and that stream… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
“[novan]: bassists are very good with their fingers [novan]: and some of us sing backup vocals, so that means we're good with… — Jess C Scott Copy Share Image
I've been informed by both sides, jazz, western music, Asian music, African music, all sides, because I've been interested in the sound… — Joseph Jarman Copy Share Image
We were always told we were one step behind Deep Purple, one step behind Led Zeppelin, one step behind everybody. Our manager… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
There are these rare moments when musicians together touch something sweeter than they've ever found before in rehearsals or performance, beyond the… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
“With the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret in attendance, the Beatles headlined the Royal Variety Show, on which John, ever the silver-tongued… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think for my parents it was like "A Boy Named Sue," the Johnny Cash song. A guy named Sue tries to… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
It is easy to be pleasant when life flows by like a song, but the man worth while is the one who… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
I got a drum set at the age of four. I wasn't playing that well, just kind of banging around. I just… — Shuggie Otis Copy Share Image
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