Acoustic Quotes
146 Acoustic quotes by 122 unique authors
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Did Muddy Waters play an acoustic? Well of course he did. But did he turn his back on being able to plug it in and…
— Billy Gibbons
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Playing acoustic guitar is like having sex with your clothes on. I mean you know how to do it, but it’s more difficult.
— Dave Mustaine
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...the music you make is shaped by what you play it on ... if you feel that you're not getting enough out of a song,…
— Mark Knopfler
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If your going to learn to play lead guitar, get an electric guitar .. it doesn't have to be an expensive one .. acoustic guitars…
— Eddie Van Halen
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...every once in a while it seems like the cosmos part and something great plops into your lap, that's how it was with "Hotel California"..…
— Don Felder
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It's interesting to see how acoustic guitars are emerging as a primary instrument once again ... reminds me very much of what Jim Messina and…
— Kenny Loggins
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... I like the clubs because ... we have two or three acoustic guitars up there and we're not hard-core slamming or stomping through the…
— Toby Keith
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When you have an acoustic bass in the ensemble it really changes the dynamic of the record because it kind of forces everybody to play…
— David Sanborn
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At the Muddy Waters thing, I played the first song by myself on an acoustic guitar. I thought that was great that y'all did that…
— Gregg Allman
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I went to the zoo one day and saw a chimp playing with a beat-up acoustic guitar in a way I had never seen before.…
— Eddie Van Halen
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I'm not good enough to be playin' much acoustic guitar onstage. Man, you gotta get so right; I mean, the tones, the feel, the sound.…
— Johnny Winter
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Although the noise of the chattering clientele is much more significant than the topics of their chatter, it does finally constitute that type of social…
— Joseph Roth
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There' something about universal truths with the simplicity of the acoustic guitar. You can take it anywhere and it helps me reach listeners of all…
— Jim Croce
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I actually bought a travel guitar, and that guitar is really cool. You can actually fold the guitar, and you can plug headphones into it,…
— Daniel Ek
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Ive also just come off a year and a half playing acoustic shows which is fantastic for the hands, and changes your head a little…
— Andy Summers
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I think the Flecktones are a mixture of acoustic and electronic music with a lot of roots in folk and bluegrass as well as funk…
— Bela Fleck
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Amplifying acoustic instruments more than a little is really cheating, and everything becomes a compromise.
— Richard Thompson
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When you stand up acoustic in front of an audience, you really are a man without any clothes on. And that can be fun -…
— Richard Thompson
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Beyond the Thunder is the closest I've recorded to an acoustic thing.
— Neal Schon
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I was down with Lucinda Williams and Mary Chapin-Carpenter. We did an acoustic tour, just the three of us, three chicks and three guitars
— Rosanne Cash
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I'm making a record that's half stripped down acoustic which is the way I perform a lot and half of it is very produced. It's…
— Lisa Loeb
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I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.
— Dan Fogelberg
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My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it
— Dan Fogelberg
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How do I explain Neil Young? Great question! I explain Neil Young as, I would kill to see his acoustic shows.
— Bob Mould
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I made music on Seven the same way as on the other albums. I only used acoustic instruments... I'm looking for instruments that have vocal…
— Marie Daulne
Who Wrote These Acoustic Quotes
122 authors contributed a total of 146 Acoustic Quotes, led by these top contributors: