Absolute Quote by Charles Hazlewood

The music industry is in such poor shape; it's in a really bad way, and a lot of people in the industry are very…

— Kate Bush

The relationship that people have with music is entirely different now. People spend much less time experiencing music on a one on one level…

— Jacob Bannon

I dislike what has happened to the quality of the sound of music; there is little depth or feeling left, and people can't get…

— Neil Young

The music industry has been hijacked by corporate interests, but the way music affects people and resonates with them hasn't changed.

— Michael Franti

I think the problem starts with the general appreciation of the music in the larger society.

— Sonny Rollins

It disturbed me that the music industry had gone down the drain, even though people were listening to more music than ever and from…

— Daniel Ek

But music raises a lot of issues. Music is something that matters to people a lot, and they put a lot of passion into…

— Kurt Loder

I'm glad about what's happening to the music business. This last crop of people we had in the 90s, who are going away now,…

— James Taylor

When I was a kid growing up in the '60s, music was an outlet for enlightenment, frustration, rebellion. It was more about individualism. Today…

— Joey Ramone

I don't feel bound by the ebbs and flows of musical trends, or what's happening with new music in general.

— Kevin Shields

Today, music is great for entertainment, but it is lacking soul; it's lacking substance, and it's difficult to find good stuff. There are too…

— Ziggy Marley

Every time the industry gets powerful, and corporate thinking dominates what the music is, then the music really pales.

— Paul Simon