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When I was very young, there was a lot of music at home, mostly jazz. I was walking around singing and pretending… — Nile Rodgers Copy Share Image
We are the cause of a world that's gone wrong. Nature will survive us, we've been wrong after all. We are the… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
The New Lost City Ramblers are a very good comparison, actually. They really took the music seriously, and we take the music… — Winston Marshall Copy Share Image
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Just because something has tubes doesn't mean it's the best. I mean, tubes are obviously good, but the circuit of this thing… — Dweezil Zappa Copy Share Image
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