Growing up, even finding all those notes that you write in first grade to your future self of like what you want… — Taylor Goldsmith Future Copy Share Image
It's easy to look at kids sitting around a campfire looking at their phones and to think, 'What a shame.' But I… — Taylor Goldsmith Communication Copy Share Image
I'm hoping that when people hear a live Dawes song on YouTube or at a show and then they get that studio… — Taylor Goldsmith Excited Copy Share Image
So, hopefully, us finding ways to constantly work, but always with a different product, will help our band play to more people… — Taylor Goldsmith Band Copy Share Image
When we made 'North Hills,' I had never heard Warren Zevon, and I never heard the Grateful Dead. I had never heard… — Taylor Goldsmith Dead 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 Go Copy Share Image
Like for me, it's funny that I have ended up in so many side projects because I have always looked at any… — Taylor Goldsmith Always Copy Share Image
I get the biggest kick out of it, to hear words that I wrote and chords that I wrote being sung by… — Taylor Goldsmith Being Copy Share Image
Sometimes songwriting can turn into a gossip column, and I try to avoid that as much as I can. — Taylor Goldsmith Gossip Copy Share Image
That the longer you can work and stay in people's peripherals, the more likely folks might be to acknowledge you and know… — Taylor Goldsmith Acknowledge Copy Share Image
When you go back and listen to 30 years of Tom Petty records, they are pretty consistent. I love that. — Taylor Goldsmith Back Copy Share Image
All of the people we admire have extensive catalogs, so what's most exciting about people responding well to the band is allowing… — Taylor Goldsmith Admire Copy Share Image
And rather than judging and alienating others, I do think there's an opportunity that no one is taking, myself included, to actually… — Taylor Goldsmith Judging Copy Share Image
I think it's important to always stay critical. But rather than dwelling on it and wishing I could change something, it's important… — Taylor Goldsmith Change Copy Share Image
I write these songs and I like the idea of letting the band interpret it as they will. This band is like… — Taylor Goldsmith Band Copy Share Image
A song like 'Telescope' was about a friend of mine. He doesn't know it's about him. — Taylor Goldsmith About Copy Share Image
You write a song; you know what you want it to sound like. With a band like ours, it's more about the… — Taylor Goldsmith Band Copy Share Image
We knew what music we liked but not who was from where. As we started to look more into these artists, we… — Taylor Goldsmith Art Copy Share Image
When we were putting together 'One Of Us,' we were just following our impulses and what felt good. — Taylor Goldsmith Felt Copy Share Image
I understand why some bands don't like test new songs, but for us it's been very helpful and it hasn't really backfired.… — Taylor Goldsmith Appreciated Copy Share Image
I wasn't really much of a reader early on, but when I first started getting into reading at around 16 all I… — Taylor Goldsmith Around Copy Share Image
But when you're six records deep, every record has one or two songs that need to be in every set, so you're… — Taylor Goldsmith Deep Copy Share Image
I feel like we're very lucky in the sense that Dawes can be the kind of band that plays with Bright Eyes… — Taylor Goldsmith Band Copy Share Image
I love the idea of having a beer with a lot of the musicians I admire. — Taylor Goldsmith Admire Copy Share Image
I aspire to be someone like Gillian Welch. What she does is play part of a group with two acoustic guitars with… — Taylor Goldsmith Acoustic guitar Copy Share Image
