Singing is something that I have done all my life, but what I did on my first two records was to hide… — Hildur Gudnadottir Copy Share Image
There was a time after doing 'Battlestar Galactica,' where I had my pick of projects that wanted taiko drums and ethnic vocals.… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
Our bassist, Tim Staffell, was at art college with Frederick Bulsara, who changed his name to Freddie Mercury and joined the band… — Roger Taylor Copy Share Image
I don't try to make one thing. I really try to experiment, even if its just the vocals or the beat. I… — J.I.D Copy Share Image
I think I'm a vocal genius, not a musical genius. I like background vocals. I consider myself a voice, not a singer.… — Brian Wilson Copy Share Image
One of the goals we had when making 'Moth' was to have the vocals sound less treated and less processed than we'd… — Caroline Polachek Copy Share Image
I played guitar and bass. I didn't do much vocals, although I did have one band where I was the lead singer.… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
I do the work with friends who are musicians as well. I'm working on a piece of music and I have an… — Paul van Dyk Copy Share Image
It's amazing what you can do in your bathroom! I would do vocals and stuff on my computer that would need to… — Nadine Coyle Copy Share Image
Later on, when I signed with Sony, we wanted to re-release 'Fade' as 'Faded' with a brand new mix and with vocals… — Alan Walker Copy Share Image
I say that drums and bass should be very prominent, with vocals being the most important thing, and maybe very little guitars.… — Ben Daniels Copy Share Image
I definitely see the voice as an instrument: It makes great drums, great synth pads, great everything. Vocals can be so many… — Grimes Copy Share Image
In the studio you can auto tune vocals, and with drums, you can put them on a grid and make them perfect.… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share Image
I always recorded my vocals live with the band. Usually we'd just start from scratch. After we chose whatever song we decided… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
Hip-hop I never really got really into mainly just because I'm not a big fan of rap. I do like R&B artists… — Christina Grimmie Copy Share Image
I really love the EMS Vocoder 2000, which is a pretty nice little box. You put one thing in one end and… — Tim Gane Copy Share Image
Cyndi Lauper's 'Time After Time' was a perfect song. It was so beautiful and so heartfelt. Her vocals were so amazing. And,… — Lea Thompson Copy Share Image
After so many years of whispery, DIY vocals, there's this new generation of voices that are really starting to burst through the… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
I don't think it's important to be that good at singing. I think people who are good at singing sing backing vocals… — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
The original vocals had an awful lot of work put into them at the time, and I wasn't really sure that I… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Getting comfortable again and being in a vocal booth on the opposite end of the spectrum, when you're normally the one tracking… — Mija Copy Share Image
Surf is that music which is entirely about evoking something. There's never any vocals, so it's not about the lyrics, it's about… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
Bands such as LiLiPUT and Essential Logic were just as unorthodox as Gang of Four or Wire, even taking their sounds a… — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
Musicians like James Blake were a big influence on me. How he uses his vocals is amazing. And then Yeasayer and Animal… — Lorde Copy Share Image
'Muntazir' has a very feel-good vibe to it. It's Strings' signature composition, especially the pre-chorus. I thoroughly enjoyed lending my vocals to… — Momina Mustehsan Copy Share Image
Working on my own vocals is something I've been avoiding. But, I'm constantly thinking of ways to be able to include my… — Hans-Peter Lindstrøm Copy Share Image
The vocal arrangements are a big part of the formula for a Bad Religion song - layered harmonies and background vocals. So… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
I remember when I would write a song as a kid, I would also write out on paper what the drums would… — Lights Copy Share Image
I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I… — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
I've always wanted my music to have that desperation, where you just want to strip your clothes off and run down the… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
I grew up writing songs in my room on GarageBand, and I would make the beats just out of layering my vocals… — Ariana Grande Copy Share Image
I just like simplicity. I like simple songs, I like simple chords, simple vocals, simple lead guitar. I just like simplicity. That's… — Jeremy Spencer Copy Share Image
All my vocals were recorded at home, which was great for me. You can actually have a studio in a computer program… — David Coverdale Copy Share Image
I don't think my vocals demand effects. I like reverb to a certain extent, but I don't want to hide my voice.… — Victoria Legrand Copy Share Image
I usually like to hide my vocals behind the music. I don't like to hide them consciously, but I have a tendency… — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
Usually the song is totally done. I'll do absolutely everything, backing vocals - everything - but in gibberish. A lot of times… — Katie Stelmanis Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you cut your bed tracks right off the bat, you don't really know where the vocal is landing and where… — Tommy Lee Copy Share Image
It was a song I wrote for my wife as a present, never intending for it to be a Styx song. 'Babe'… — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
I like Kehlani a lot because she's on her grind; she does everything herself. She's writing her own music and, you know,… — Bryson Tiller Copy Share Image
In India, however good your western vocals are, you have to have that Indianess in your singing if you want to become… — Neha Bhasin Copy Share Image