I think my philosophy on music is sort of like the difference between religion and spirituality or religion and faith. There's a… — Haley Bonar Copy Share Image
The emphasis in each piece is on building a whole, totally integrated structure. In doing this, we try to carry on -… — Cecil Taylor Copy Share Image
“The country singers understand. It’s always that one song that gets you. You can hide, but the song comes to find you.… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
Jazz goes into folk music, into rock music. Jazz is in practically everything except classical music where they're reading the same music… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
I love making music but with that comes a lot of responsibility and you have to put yourself out there more. I'm… — Daniel Powter Copy Share Image
This band isn't mostly about being a political protest band. We want to entertain; we want to give you a good time.… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
Once again the songs of the fatherland roared to the heavens along the endless marching columns, and for the last time the… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
When a poem might become a song, then certain parts are repeated and might become a refrain or a chorus, so they… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
Sometimes song happens all at once where you sit down and the lyrics and the music just come out. So there definitely… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
If our worship is just great youth meetings, nice songs, lots of jumping around and a few CDs, then we're missing it.… — Joel Houston Copy Share Image
The industry has changed in that it is far more disposable than it used to be. When Boyzone came out, we were… — Ronan Keating Copy Share Image
“Music is math, and one you understand that…How can anyone not be in awe? It’s the audible expression behind the laws of… — Katherine Reay Copy Share Image
I have always been heavily involved in every album I have ever made. I'm very stubborn when it comes to recording and… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
When new artists come out and they're not being cosigned or some company doesn't have a stake in it, or someone's not… — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
Sure, some tracks are not as good as others, but we've written some really strong, classic stuff, like 'The Number of the… — Steve Harris Copy Share Image
An important meeting point for me was realizing the similarity between a DJ set and a Grateful Dead set: I grew up… — Avey Tare Copy Share Image
A few years ago, when I was writing songs for my first album, I was staying with Michael Feinstein as I often… — Cheyenne Jackson Copy Share Image
We're trying to leave no stone unturned, to push forward in every aspect of what it means to be a band. Because… — Synyster Gates Copy Share Image
The underlying process in Northern music tends to be slower and continuous, whatever's happening on the surface; in Southern music the underlying… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
To me, life is huge and thrilling and exciting and explosive and loud. If I can make music that communicates that and… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
The Tragically Hip, more so than any other band I've worked with, approach their work like a team. This might sound way… — Steve Berlin Copy Share Image
Hamp would ask me about tempos in the band: 'Jacquet,' he'd say, 'knock off that tempo.' A lot of jazz musicians didn't… — Illinois Jacquet Copy Share Image
When you do a lyric for 'April in Paris,' those who have heard it before can hear it in a different way… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
To know the piano is to know the universe. To master the piano is to master the universe. The spectrum of piano… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
An organist who has the sensitivity to quietly play prelude music from the hymnbook tempers our feelings and causes us to go… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
You can find me in the melodies, the chord progressions, the song style and structure. The lyrical places you fine me most… — Kristian Bush Copy Share Image
I worship pianos like they are prize diamonds, and I never willfully do damage to them. But I grew up playing guitars,… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
P.I.L. has been a favorite of mine since high school especially there metal box album. The guitarist Keith Levine gets some of… — Marcel Dzama Copy Share Image
I think with everything I do, I'm trying to just come up with new ways of creating music and mixing styles together.… — Ludwig Goransson Copy Share Image
When I auditioned for drama college, they asked me to do my Shakespeare. I couldn't do it. They asked me to do… — Hans Matheson Copy Share Image
I am black; I am in total fusion with the world, in sympathetic affinity with the earth, losing my id in the… — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
Barney Kessel was 'Mr. Guitar,' the foremost jazz guitarist of his generation. He had an amazing imagination, his solos were incredible, he… — Larry Coryell Copy Share Image
“In simplicity is such guiding truth. I turn again to the spirituals. “This little light of mine, I’m gonna let it shine”… — Elizabeth Alexander Copy Share Image
I'll only pick up my guitar if something is knocking on the door. Once the melodies have sort of been bothering me… — Jim James Copy Share Image
I remember listening to 'Songs In The Key Of Life' as a kid. Stevie Wonder has an ability to manipulate pop into… — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
Back in the Eighties, record-industry producers tried to impress us by showing us their collection of gold and platinum records. We were… — Slash Copy Share Image
I was a B.I.G. fan. I like all of his stuff. I don't really have a favorite song. They all are good,… — Martin Lawrence Copy Share Image
If singing weren't happening, then yeah, I definitely would still be working hard at karate. I already have some teaching diplomas in… — Anne-Marie Copy Share Image
Black people lived right by the railroad tracks, and the train would shake their houses at night. I would hear it as… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
Just as infinite access to free music ultimately leads to no one making a living at music anymore, free journalism just doesn't… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
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