Artists Quote by Jonny Greenwood

Composers are influenced by all the important music in their lives - and I suppose that since radio started playing popular music, that's as…

— Jonny Greenwood

Composers are influenced by all the important music in their lives - and I suppose that since radio started playing popular music, that's as…

— Jonny Greenwood

I think right now, you've seen these artists pop up over the last decade who've flirted with branching together a lot of different kinds…

— Eric Church

My more risky or avant garde music is not that well known to a wider audience, but I wish it was.

— Ennio Morricone

Occasionally, a great band would come along, like Blondie or OutKast who could be pop and bring interesting ideas into the mainstream at the…

— Johnny Marr

I never understood bands who were only influenced by a narrow era of, say, five years of music.

— Matt Bellamy

In the early eighties, there were a lot of artists involved with the music scene. All those young artists, before their careers took off,…

— Kim Gordon

One of the problems that we face through the media attention that these artists receive is that there has been an awful lot of…

— Lesley Garrett

They're great instrumentalists, singers and songwriters and they have this unique way of blending contemporary with traditional. The result is this beautiful mix of…

— Cindy Cashdollar

When we learned to play in bands, what we were covering was equal part the Velvet Underground and the Grateful Dead. That would defy…

— Bryce Dessner

Avant-garde is the one area of music that has never changed. It doesn't mean anything.

— Jeff Tweedy

We used to have quirky weird bands that made dance music like the Pet Shop Boys and Depeche Mode and I think people have…

— Olly Alexander