The songs my band and I like to sing - the songs that the room will erupt for - are '90s hits,… — Ross Lynch Copy Share Image
... When it came time to hire a guitar player ... I didn't even have to think about it ... Mike Bloomfield… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
Not to be mean about it, but some great rock and rollers, like Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry, are pretty one-dimensional. — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
You continue to evolve with each album that goes by and, as an artist, you continue to expand with every recording project. — Randy Travis Copy Share Image
If you put music on top of noise, it's like putting icing on top of mud; it might look like a cake,… — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
The fact is that 'free' in music streaming is so technically good and ubiquitous that it's stunting the growth of paid streaming. — Jimmy Iovine Copy Share Image
I'm still a businessman. But what I do for my primary living and what is my life is music, and that will… — David Draiman Copy Share Image
The original version of 'Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang' was made to a Boz Scaggs song; I can't remember the name of… — Dr. Dre Copy Share Image
I write by myself and then deliver the song. Everybody knows, 'Leave Ester alone when she's in her zone.' Give me a… — Ester Dean Copy Share Image
There's still a feeling that uncensored emotions make a good song. They don't. Pure emotion is just somebody screaming at you, or… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Rick Rubin and my father had a great friendship and it's because of it that the work my dad did at the… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
If you have a great-sounding guitar that's a quality instrument and a good amp, and you know how to make the guitar… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
'Die a Happy Man' was one of those that, when I wrote it and sent it to my label, their response was,… — Thomas Rhett Copy Share Image
On the one hand it is said that the aim and object of music is to excite emotions, i.e., pleasurable emotions; on… — Eduard Hanslick Copy Share Image
“It is not so much that subjectivity is communicated or expressed by music as that in it, as in a theater, something… — Theodor W. Adorno Copy Share Image
The Animals were their own worst enemy. The Animals were a band that couldn't live up to their name. I was the… — Eric Burdon Copy Share Image
I love listening to Led Zeppelin and classic rock albums from the Seventies. They're just so brilliant because they breathe. — Zacky Vengeance Copy Share Image
“DAD: would ya’ll take me to the itunes store…i don’t know where its located…is it on S. Congress?” — Sophia Fraioli Copy Share Image
People don't realize the limitations of 200 words, and the way they get chiselled down into a song that has to be sung. — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
I've also been writing for other artists, producing other artists, doing some country stuff. Those lyrics I tend to leave more universal. — Meredith Brooks Copy Share Image
My mother was the only musician. She played piano and she sang. She also played saxophone. And she played at home a… — David Steward Copy Share Image
While you're learning guitar, figure out the drums, too. Not only does it help you have great timing, but it helps you… — Nuno Bettencourt Copy Share Image
Just to be able to release an album back in the day when I came out was very gratifying. Most people were… — Keith Sweat Copy Share Image
The songs resonate with a positive hue. That's a positive thing. People feel good singing 'Sing a Song' or 'Shining Star.' — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
I get the biggest kick out of it, to hear words that I wrote and chords that I wrote being sung by… — Taylor Goldsmith Copy Share Image
While not a musician, my father was a music agent for years before becoming pop culture icon Famous Amos. — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
All the best bands have a language, and what they say within that language makes it is what it is. — Erol Alkan Copy Share Image
I like to consider myself a narrator of sorts for my friends and I feel like songs are a perfect way to… — Maisie Peters Copy Share Image
I'm not the type of person who makes a lot of songs in a day just to see which one is the… — A Boogie wit da Hoodie Copy Share Image
I think the reason I was 23 before I ever wrote a song was that I was afraid of testing myself. What… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
I have an intense desire to constantly make music, and I don't feel that way about anything else. — Grimes Copy Share Image
Come a little closer, love the way you look tonight My eyes are the only thing I don't wanna take off of… — Blake Shelton Copy Share Image
My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight. — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
“Dont speak of tomorrow.Let the music speak to us tonight,in a happier language than ours.” — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
There's more things that I'd like to do. You know, each song is a little bit of a puzzle. I see most… — Beck Copy Share Image
Technology was something I avoided when I started out - I didn't even have electric guitars. Only played acoustic. — Beck Copy Share Image
You never hear of Artist writing songs about how Happy it is to be someone's best friend... — Stanley Johnston Copy Share Image
I love music and listen to music all the time, but I didn't realize how much my body needed music. I needed… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
The biggest difference between me and other artists out there is that they'll put anything out to sell a record or sell… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
Nobody played instruments in my family. My father got that bug and said he wants his son to play saxophone. — Clarence Clemons Copy Share Image
