Books look handsome and it's a real singular experience getting to go to a bookstore. I don't want to not do that. — Taylor Goldsmith Book Copy Share Image
I was 21, and I was like, "Man, am I really gonna start over and try this whole thing over again? Do… — Taylor Goldsmith Guy Copy Share Image
Dawes is a rock 'n' roll band playing guitars, writing songs, working in a certain tradition. Through our attitude and personality, I… — Taylor Goldsmith Attitude Copy Share Image
I've always been a little more narrative, a little more linear, a little more direct. People instantly want to classify that as… — Taylor Goldsmith People Copy Share Image
Laurel Canyon and Dawes have become linked in a way that I think is misguided, frankly, to tell a new fan what… — Taylor Goldsmith I think Copy Share Image
I think that there's a singular emotion that goes along with what the bands that we love mean to us. I feel… — Taylor Goldsmith Books Copy Share Image
When we record a song, like 'Bedside Manner,' it's important that the next time I write a somber, mid-tempo song that we… — Taylor Goldsmith Important Copy Share Image
Slash is one of the greatest guitar players I've ever heard, and it's amazing when you hear about all the crazy stuff… — Taylor Goldsmith Amazing Copy Share Image
The one thing I worry about with that is whether or not we're edgy enough for the young kids. You know, does… — Taylor Goldsmith Dad Copy Share Image
I'm in my early thirties. I live in Los Angeles, California. I'm an artist. — Taylor Goldsmith Art Copy Share Image
And so to me, I've always thought the kinds of fans that I want is the kind of fan that I am,… — Taylor Goldsmith Always Copy Share Image
I was learning guitar as the band was beginning, at least in terms of being a lead guitar player. I could write… — Taylor Goldsmith Band Copy Share Image
Bands speak for us in this inevitable way that you can't get anywhere else because it is this perfect balance of artistic… — Taylor Goldsmith Artistic expression Copy Share Image
Well, I think at first, songs were sort of the vehicle which allowed me to be on the stage and get to… — Taylor Goldsmith Allowed Copy Share Image
And that's the case with all of James McMurtry's songs. He never presents these characters for us to judge, but only to… — Taylor Goldsmith Compassion Copy Share Image
I know a lot of bands that will make their first record and get to a certain level, and then when the… — Taylor Goldsmith Money Copy Share Image
It's not a lot, but we have 8,000 people following us. I get the biggest kick out of it, to hear words… — Taylor Goldsmith Honor Copy Share Image
When you see a Bruce Springsteen or Tom Petty or Jackson Browne show, the impression you get is that you'd love to… — Taylor Goldsmith Beer Copy Share Image
Unfortunately it's easy to just label us as part of a Laurel Canyon sound. What we try to do is to be… — Taylor Goldsmith Easy Copy Share Image
There are times, like with Dire Straits, where you can get as close as you can be to being good at your… — Taylor Goldsmith Being Copy Share Image
When people do, or say, things we don't believe in, forgiveness can feel disgusting. But when you try to think of someone… — Taylor Goldsmith Believe Copy Share Image
I think that the oversaturation of music market right now will eventually start taking care of itself, where some bands are like,… — Taylor Goldsmith Care Copy Share Image
I love Santa Barbara and have always dreamed of someday having enough money to have a spot up there. — Taylor Goldsmith Always Copy Share Image
When you see yourself as the center of things, it deprives you of a certain level of empathy. — Taylor Goldsmith Empathy Copy Share Image
