Band Quote by Bryce Dessner

Me, who's educated classically, I went toward rock music 'cause it was sort of a natural evolution from where I was playing with my…

— Bryce Dessner

I was born and raised in Germany, so I was classically trained. Classical has been deep in me from a totally early age. Then,…

— Ramin Djawadi

Being a classical musician, you can go to school for it; you can go get a degree. Even as a composer, there is a…

— Bryce Dessner

My background in music is classical - I did graduate school in music. At that time, I was studying composition, but I was studying…

— Bryce Dessner

I finished my university studies with classical music while being in a successful metal band, but that was not an easy task at all.

— Tarja Turunen

I've always been in rock bands. I was in a rock band with my brother in high school. Then I was playing classical guitar…

— Bryce Dessner

Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music.

— Tony Blair

I was born out of classical music.

— Mika

When I was very young, I played in a punk-rock band, but I also studied music theory and classical music.

— Moby

I had 12 years of classical music as a child, playing piano competitions as a teenager, playing in blues bands and rock 'n' roll…

— Ronnie Milsap

I came from a classical background, and I was teaching and earning a living out of music at a certain level, so it's funny…

— Bryce Dessner

Being a musician, you want to be able to do the hardest stuff there is. People would think it's classical, but in classical, it's…

— Brian McKnight