Community Quote by Krist Novoselic

“No matter how corrupt or greedy our government is, our corporations, our media, our religious and charitable institutions may come, the music will still…

— Kurt Vonnegut Jr

We as a music ­community have our own issues about advocacy, copyright, intellectual ­property, being paid fairly for the work that we do.

— Neil Portnow

We've always tried to do the right thing as far as getting our music out and encouraging people with positive music.

— B. J. Thomas

Music is an important part of our culture and record stores play a vital part in keeping the power of music alive

— Chuck Berry

Ever since the beginning I've tried to do positive music, even though it has meant a lot of struggles against record companies and producers.

— B. J. Thomas

Music shouldn't be based around money or politics. Music should be a bunch of people that really do great songs together doing them together…

— Anonymous

Most of the problems that we have are brought on by the government and not by music. Music is a mirror of what we're…

— Ice Cube

I think the music business is probably not happy with what we've done, because the people buying the record have actually got to pick…

— John Otway

Records and numbers are important, but there's nothing better than a lot of people being happy through our music.

— Jin

We make our own music, and the songs appeal to the public well, and the public likes them.

— G-Dragon

Finally, I would like to remind record companies that they have a cultural responsibility to give the buying public great music. Milking a trend…

— Tony Visconti

I think musicians are always very generous in promoting anything good they hear. It's just kind of in our nature.

— Emmylou Harris