My dad being a DJ, I heard all the hits, no matter what. My mom always had on the radio because my… — Chad Channing Copy Share Image
The Ramones went through a couple different line-up changes, and Johnny and Joey held through the whole thing. So right now I'm… — Jerry Only Copy Share Image
For me, if the music is good, whether the artist is famous or unknown, I love being part of the music and… — Tony Levin 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
Writing a love song for a girl is no good...but writing one for a Woman...Now that is something different. — Jasari Copy Share Image
I only record songs that I really like and believe in and can sing with conviction. — Trace Adkins Copy Share Image
When the fad changed from folk to rock, they didn't take along any good writers. — Mary Travers Copy Share Image
That's why I always strive to make timeless, almost a bit cinematic music, because I guess I was looking for an escape… — Laufey Copy Share Image
Touring, it's really difficult to actually make a band work, and I think that's why there's so few bands that do work,… — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
There was a jolly miller once, Lived on the River Dee; He worked and sang, from morn to night; No lark so… — Isaac Bickerstaffe Copy Share Image
Who should listen to discussions of theology? Those for whom it is a serious undertaking, not just another subject like any other… — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
You know, if a band on a label sold a few hundred thousand copies of their record these days, they wouldn't make… — Tom DeLonge Copy Share Image
Most people, from their second album on, find it much harder to be as spontaneously creative as they were with their first… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
My tastes are pretty varied. For instance, I love Wilco. But it's considered dad rock. It's one of my favorite bands, and… — Jesse Andrews Copy Share Image
Music should probably provide answers in terms of lyrical content, and giving people a sense of togetherness and oneness, as opposed to… — Peabo Bryson Copy Share Image
You're creating an intimacy that everybody feels, that it's their experience, not yours. I'll never introduce a song and say, now this… — Diana Krall Copy Share Image
Jazz, of course, is our heritage. Jazz is a culture, it's not a fad. It's up to us to see to it… — Marla Gibbs Copy Share Image
“You can never be done with music. No more than you can be done with breathing. The day you quit is the… — Brom Copy Share Image
There should be no borders, race, colours, or ethnical considerations when it comes to music and creativity. — Yasmine Hamdan Copy Share Image
Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad. — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
“Play like a child with an air guitar,'' Michael advised. ''A child playing air guitar never plays a 'wrong' note.” — Victor Wooten Copy Share Image
The idea of letting a recording be a moment in time appealed to me. With digital recording, it's easy to create a… — David Longstreth Copy Share Image
Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss. — K. D. Lang Copy Share Image
I think something like rock week, especially when there's a live band and it's very themed, it feels like it's not very… — Guy Sebastian Copy Share Image
Too many songs, weak rhymes that's mad long. Make it brief son: half short, twice strong! — GZA Copy Share Image
I don't think we were anti-commercial. But we were anti-contrivance, and like Zeppelin, we found dignity through the music we were playing. — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
When you're young you don't think, 'This person is going to change your life.' But when you start recording your own songs,… — Fefe Dobson Copy Share Image
We lose our souls if we lose the experience of the forest, the butterflies, the song of the birds, if we can't… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
My mom used to play a lot of music around the house, and I think that's where I get my inspiration from. — Ella Mai Copy Share Image
When you're riding with your mom, and you're a kid, you'd listen to 'Dear Mama' and the radio friendly records. I used… — Nayvadius Cash Copy Share Image
Music doesn't always bring me to tears; if I hear 'Love' by John Lennon at a vulnerable moment, it will bring me… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
Deaf folk hear the fairies However soft their song; 'Tis we who lose the honey sound Amid the clamor all around That… — Rose Fyleman Copy Share Image
For me, songwriting is something that I have to do ritually. I don't just wait for inspiration; I try to write a… — Sean Lennon Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family where my father was in a rock band, and I saw and heard every story. — Domino Kirke Copy Share Image
Music is therapy for me. It's my outlet for every negative thing I've ever been through. It lets me turn something bad… — Amy Lee Copy Share Image
The best thing is when you hear somebody take your song and make something great of it. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
I think when I was a kid, and I was in England and it was all about The Stones, The Who, The… — Slash Copy Share Image
Sometimes the problem is not the people in the band, but the people around the band. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I write, I don't have any expectation of what kind of song it will become or who it might reach. — Macklemore Copy Share Image
I could always sing just playing around, but I ain't want to be no singer. I thought that was lame. — Brent Faiyaz Copy Share Image
