Blues Quote by Henry Rollins

I think of rock 'n' roll as a combination of country blues and swing band music, not Chicago blues, and modern pop.

— Bob Dylan

In Bach there is still too much crude Christianity, crude Germanism, crude scholasticism; he stands on the threshold of European (modern) music, but he…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Music is neither old nor modern: it is either good or bad music, and the date at which it was written has no significance…

— Peter Warlock

The blues is losing someone you love and not having enough money to immerse yourself in drink.

— Henry Rollins

The danger in having modern music tied to a period piece is that hearing something may take you out of the moment.

— Aldis Hodge

What matters in modern music is not the part you can write down, the words and the tune, but the rest - the texture,…

— Brian Eno

When you think after 25 years of Mao, Chinese people had no idea about western music or even western culture. They had no idea…

— Jean-Michel Jarre

To the seeker after the new, or the sensational, to those who expect a sinister frisson from modern music, it is my melancholy duty…

— Constant Lambert

“I probably won’t play a song the same way tomorrow as I play it today. Only a pitchman says the same thing the same…

— Anton Szandor LaVey

The formats have changed so much, and even if you look at alternative music today, most of it isn't really that alternative. It's just…

— Perry Farrell

All old music was modern once, and much more of the music of yesterday already sounds more old-fashioned than works which were written three…

— Peter Warlock

I heard a lot of different kinds of music. I heard country music, I heard jazz, I heard symphonic music, opera, everything you can…

— Pauline Oliveros