Beats Quote by Mike D

I guess when time came to make 'To The 5 Boroughs,' we had something important to say.

— Mike D

Anywhere you had a commerce center, you had a lot of music.

— Ruben Blades

There is an overall seriousness in tone that pervades 'To The 5 Boroughs.'

— Mike D

Back when I lived in Brooklyn, I'd sometimes take the Q train all the way out to Coney Island and back, and work on…

— Joshua Foer

When I came in the game, it was just me making beats in Inglewood at YG's house; it wasn't nobody to help me.

— Mustard

You're surrounded by electronic music in New York. I mean New York is one of the few places in North America where electronic music…

— Bob Mould

I grew up to the sound of live music in our Brooklyn household.

— Tony Visconti

I quit music and decided I was going to work a 9-to-5 job in advertising... which in New York City is more like, 8-to-7.

— Michelle Zauner

Oh, I was working occasionally in and out of New York.

— Otis Rush

I miss the noise in New York: the sound of taxis and that constant buzz the city has.

— Bridget Moynahan

In New York there used to be some very good clubs with amazing sound systems. Techno was part of the process.

— Eric Ripert

In the neighborhood that I grew up in - in New York on Long Island - there were a lot of musicians. For some…

— John Petrucci