Songwriting is such a mysterious thing. Its a magical channel thats a gift to you and you cant really conjure it up… — Mike Campbell Driving Copy Share Image
The album format is what we grew up on. Its what we aspired to when we were first discovering music - its… — Mike Campbell Everything Copy Share Image
Top Of The Pops' was the show to be on. Youd go in in the afternoon, re-record the track for them, and… — Mike Campbell Afternoon Copy Share Image
When I'm chillen with my niggas it feels like the days arent long enough — Mike Campbell Friends Copy Share Image
I would pay 30 bucks for you to write this on the back of my I.d. but the reason its so special… — Mike Campbell Love Copy Share Image
But there was no specific discussion when we came to make 'Hypnotic Eye' that were going to draw from a specific part… — Mike Campbell Accident Copy Share Image
The first time I saw Tom Petty, he was playing in a band called Mudcrutch with Tom Leadon. They were in a… — Mike Campbell Band Copy Share Image
If I had to pick one guitar to take to a desert island, I'd pick my '67 Rickenbacker 12-string, which I bought… — Mike Campbell Day Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be a solo artist. I always wanted to be in a band. — Mike Campbell Always Copy Share Image
When I go see AC/DC, if they dont play 'Back in Black' Im gonna think, 'Well, that was good, but man, I… — Mike Campbell Back Copy Share Image
Its hard to explain if youve never done it, but youve got five guys in the studio, and youve got high expectations.… — Mike Campbell Dreams Copy Share Image
People always be calling me gay or fag, well I like girls too but I also find alot of guys cute but… — Mike Campbell Gay Copy Share Image
I just woke up the other day and realized that I have been collecting guitars and amps my whole life and I… — Mike Campbell Day Copy Share Image
But if you have something special, a bunch of guys who play well together, and a brilliant singer and writer who's truly… — Mike Campbell Fans Copy Share Image
But its almost like church - were going to show up and preach the gospel of rock and roll. And its a… — Mike Campbell Christianity Copy Share Image
Well, every nights gonna be different. I dont even know what were going to play the next two nights. But thats the… — Mike Campbell Be different Copy Share Image
There are songs that do get lost along the way, but as soon as you pull them out it all comes back… — Mike Campbell Back Copy Share Image
I tell people to listen really closely to the song when they're working out their guitar parts. — Mike Campbell Guitar Copy Share Image
Those are the things that are in me, even going farther back, to Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley. I dont consciously pull… — Mike Campbell Back Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you start writing a song, you dont know where theyre going to lead you. You just kind of follow the… — Mike Campbell Consciousness Copy Share Image
Almost every time, if the vocal is really good, the band is almost always good too. — Mike Campbell Always Copy Share Image
The Heartbreakers got kind of stuck with these hits and we had to play them like the records, which is a great… — Mike Campbell Balance Copy Share Image
I have a band called the Dirty Knobs that Ive had for probably 15 years now, and Ive worked with them between… — Mike Campbell Around Copy Share Image
Keeping a band together is more work than anybody will ever tell you. — Mike Campbell Band Copy Share Image
