Bits Quote by Alex Turner

It was 2002, we all got guitars for Christmas and started playing in my garage that summer, rehearsed there and in a warehouse for…

— Alex Turner

I was in Australia in about 1996 when I played some acoustic guitar for some guys at a studio down there. They were pretty…

— Tom Curren

Guitar gigs were everywhere in the '50s, and I started diddling around so I could keep working. Playing honky-tonk, simple stuff. I took a…

— George Benson

The first gig we ever played was in Halifax, Nova Scotia, where I'm from. I was in a band called the October Game, and…

— Sarah McLachlan

I was a guitar player first off.

— Boz Scaggs

I got my first guitar in October of 1968. I'm self-taught.

— Ernie Isley

The first time we all played as a band, I think it was in January 1998, in Jonny's bedroom.

— Will Champion

It took us two years to get our first real gig. That was a big dream. We ended up booking a lot of our…

— Greg Ginn

I just got a band together in mid-2012, and we played our first show in October of that year.

— Vance Joy

I started out as a guitarist in the early '80s.

— Johnny Depp

My first gig was at Radio City Music Hall when I was 13.

— Questlove

My first gig, I was about 17 or 18. But I'd been singing a long time. I got a guitar when I was 8,…

— Toby Keith