Day Quote by Brian Fallon

A guitar riff played on a piano doesn't come close to the purity of it being played on a guitar but I faked it…

— Barry Mann

If you were a performer that only had an acoustic instrument, back in the day you couldn't hide behind your guitar pedals or the…

— Will Sheff

There was a guitar that my uncle owned and never learnt to play. He sold it to my dad, and when I heard 'Layla',…

— James Bay

Generally my songs are just some riffs slung together as an excuse for a guitar solo.

— J Mascis

As long as I can remember, growing up we had a guitar around our house, and I was always plucking on it.

— Adam Jones

The song could start with a riff that I base the song around. Or a chord progression or a melody I have, I just…

— Orianthi

... when I heard Apache by the Shadows, that was it ! ...then there was a guitar player named Steve Gordon, he was "the…

— Ray Flacke

Sometimes a chord on a guitar will somehow spur some thought in your head, and you will write a song about it.

— Isaac Hanson

I was deluding myself that the song was almost not important, but I think the real thing that was happening was almost like self-hypnosis…

— John Fogerty

'Back In The Saddle' - I never realised what a good riff that was, or at least how much it satisfied me. And when…

— Joe Perry

I was writing songs, I guess, a sense of lyricism before I started picking up the guitar. Once I picked up the guitar, I…

— Ruston Kelly

My entire style of playing was built around somebody else playing guitar with me, a story that, on its own, sounds unfinished.

— Carrie Brownstein