American music Quote by Dave Grohl

I don't find music being less important than, like, politics.

— Kurt Loder

Music is part of history, and our history has lessons that cannot be separated from our greatest music.

— Mstislav Rostropovich

The history of country music is as important as any other art form.

— Marty Stuart

“Popular music is not history, but it can be read historically, dialogically, and symptomatically to produce valuable evidence about change over time. Popular music…

— George Lipsitz

Music really matters in politics.

— LP

In terms of black music - the only music that we can call our own, that was really born here - I don't think…

— Tom Waits

Music is politics - it always has been and it always will be.

— Thea Gilmore

I don't retain facts very well when it comes to music history.

— Lucy Dacus

Music does not exist in isolation, it is rooted in the political, the social, the cultural. We need to remember this at all times,…

— Lawrence English

It's very important to me that I at least know the history of the music.

— Trombone Shorty

I think there is no culture in which music is not very important and central. That's why I think of us as a sort…

— Oliver Sacks

I think people have forgotten how powerful music has been in history - and what it has been able to do.

— Naughty Boy