Acoustics Quotes

129 quotes by 105 authors

The great problem of the concert hall is that the shoebox is the ideal shape for acoustics but that no architect worth their names wants… — Rem Koolhaas
If you can't play it on an acoustic guitar or a grand piano then it's not a song. — Christopher Cross
Like, when I write a song, the song comes first before production. Everything is written on an acoustic guitar so you can strip away everything… — Taylor Momsen
No other acoustic instrument can match the piano's expressive range, and no electric instrument can match its mystery. — Kenneth R. Miller
For me it always comes down to what is a good song and I'm very old fashioned in the way that I like to make… — Marc Almond
But the reality is when you write a song, you should be able to strip away all the instruments and just have a song right… — Dweezil Zappa
I've always been obsessed with drums. They fascinate me. Any other instrument - nothing. I play acoustic guitar a bit. But it's always been drums… — John Bonham
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
Playing acoustic guitar is like having sex with your clothes on. I mean you know how to do it, but itâ€™s more difficult. — Dave Mustaine
...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
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
...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
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
... 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
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
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
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
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
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
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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