Demo Quotes

33 quotes by 30 authors

In 1980, I moved to Chicago, and I recorded demo tapes for my friends' bands, and in 1981, the first Big Black record - the… — Steve Albini
But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging. ... Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in… — Warren Zevon
Infinite was me trying to figure out how I wanted my rap style to be, how I wanted to sound on the mic and present… — Eminem
That's how we're going to stay innovative. We're going to continue to attract entrepreneurs who say, 'I found an idea, and I can go to… — Marissa Mayer
No matter how slick the demo is in rehearsal, when you do it in front of a live audience, the probability of a flawless presentation… — Mark Gibbs
I think the true test of a pop song, for me, and I've talked to a lot of other writers about this, is you take… — Ryan Tedder
If people are really excited about their music, and that's their primary motivation, then that comes through in demo tapes. That's the most important ingredient. — Greg Ginn
Opinions are like demo tapes. I don't want to hear yours — Stephen Colbert
System uptime, data protection, and identity theft are weighty issues. It takes real ingenuity to out-think the fraudsters who are trying to steal identities and… — Chris Shipley
Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too. — Warren Zevon
Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage. — Warren Zevon
I took temp jobs, recorded a demo in the evenings and eventually shopped a record deal. All I knew was that I wanted to write… — Natasha Bedingfield
I never record anything like a demo, I just go for it. — Nuno Bettencourt
If you put a demo on the net and people say it was the finished version then they're going to say it sucks. I really… — David Guetta
I listen to everything that comes in. I'm not real worried about demo sound quality. I can hear through that sort of thing. If a… — Greg Ginn
When an Occupy demo in the centre of Frankfurt makes world news, I shall hurry to join in. — Nigel Farage
If you are recording, you are recording. I don't believe there is such a thing as a demo or a temporary vocal. — Tom Waits
I always loved writing songs - writing for myself and demo-ing songs, really with no intention of ever letting anyone else hear them. — Dave Grohl
I started writing when I was around 6. I say 'writing,' but it was really just making up stuff! I started writing and doing my… — Hunter Hayes
At fourteen, I started sending out demo tapes. — LL Cool J

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