I come from a very musical family. My dad taught me to play guitar. I play violin and drums as well. Violin,… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
It's different obviously with a song when you're talking about narrative, you're talking about the verse leading into the chorus or whatever… — Shura Copy Share Image
Albums aren't even selling anymore and there's a reason for that. Record companies are just signing single and ring tone deals and… — Rahki Copy Share Image
When writing songs, especially if they're kinda semi-true to you, a lot of people hide behind whatever their idea of themselves is… — El-P Copy Share Image
People don't buy music anymore; they're stealing it. But you can't steal a live show. There's no way to reproduce a real… — John 5 Copy Share Image
“Since there are always talented players in these emerging categories, no matter how grating they may be to the ear of the… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
“If he ever sang, she thought, the song would be so unbearably gorgeous, it would soar over spires of stone and steel,… — Thea Harrison Copy Share Image
I live alone in a house, so for me it's very good to just be able to re-charge and just disappear and… — Adam Young Copy Share Image
When I was young, my voice was so strong, and I would annoy people because I had such a loud little voice.… — Skylar Grey Copy Share Image
The best advice I got really had nothing to do with singing; it came from my brother, who always told me to… — Gregg Allman Copy Share Image
The fact that our band has weathered so much and stayed together for so long and we still get on stage and… — Tony Kanal Copy Share Image
Of the 25 songs we've recorded there were 24 that we wanted to have on an album. That wouldn't have worked. So… — Ed O'Brien Copy Share Image
It takes generosity to discover the whole through others. If you realize you are only a violin, you can open yourself up… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Witches try to 'connect' with the world around them. Witchcraft, they say, is about the tactile, intuitive understanding of the turn of… — Tanya Luhrmann Copy Share Image
Music is a manifestation of the human spirit, similar to language. Its greatest practitioners have conveyed to mankind things not possible to… — Zoltan Kodaly Copy Share Image
For flowers that bloom about our feet; For tender grass, so fresh, so sweet; For song of bird, and hum of bee;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I've been relying very heavily on my instincts as of late, and my songwriting has come to depend on my ability to… — Christine Anderson Copy Share Image
The fact is when I get pissed off about something or something awful has happened, I just say, 'You know what? Thank… — Joss Stone Copy Share Image
'Tum Jo Mile' came as a surprise. Vivek and Kumaar sir, who has written the song, sent me the track just to… — Armaan Malik Copy Share Image
We are a band that stylistically crosses a lot of barriers and generational gaps. The heavier portion of the band, the modern… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
To me, the idea of a weatherman is really powerful. There's a guy on television or on the radio telling us the… — Gregory Alan Isakov Copy Share Image
I don't really write. I'm an on-the-spot type of person. This beat, let's listen to it; let's vibe. And then I'll do… — Travis Scott Copy Share Image
I'm sure there's going to be some material from This Is Not Going To Be Pretty. I usually use that song to… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
I have no shame in making music that maybe, if you listen to it long enough, you'll realize you've heard this or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Stones are a different kind of group. I realized that when I joined them. It's not really so much their musical… — Mick Taylor Copy Share Image
The music I like best is kind of frozen in my mind from the Sixties and Seventies. I still listen to the… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“I love people who play guitars on roofs!" said Rose, hopping along the pavement in one of her sudden happy moods. "Don't… — Hilary McKay Copy Share Image
What I like about music is that you make a song, you've got your ideas in it, and people make that song… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
I was into punk, but I didn't go whole-hog. A lot of kids who grew up in small towns that were into… — Daughn Gibson Copy Share Image
I feel like a lyricist is somebody that writes their own lyrics. Now songwriters and lyricists are two totally different things. You… — Dave East Copy Share Image
I started playing the bass because nobody else would play the bass, and then I got bumped up into singing because no… — Tom Petty Copy Share Image
Actually think anybody ever approaches writing any song, I think the song approaches them, truth be told. Usually what happens is that… — Jon Fratelli Copy Share Image
After a couple of failed attempts, I came up with a weird tuning where I was dropping the G string down a… — Lindsey Buckingham Copy Share Image
I grew up the biggest fan of the Cure. Knew every lyric, had every album, B-side, single, poster, everything. Then cut to… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
I like myself. I think I'm cool. But I think when you're in a band you take on a role within the… — Stone Gossard Copy Share Image
A Strat was a thing of wonder .. when I was 14 or 15, the Shadows were a big influence, and they… — Mark Knopfler Copy Share Image
Three of tonights performers are members of the group Return To One, whose album Hopes and Dreams I heard for the first… — Mike Keneally Copy Share Image
Different people have different ways of doing things. For me, becoming a songwriter first and falling in love with the Nashville songwriting… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
No one imagines that a symphony is supposed to improve as it goes along, or that the whole object of playing is… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I started cutting my teeth on "Someone To Watch Over Me" [George Gershvin] in the college. I've sung that one for a… — Kristin Chenoweth Copy Share Image
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