Band Quote by Rhiannon Giddens

Hogslop is the real deal groovilicious honkin old-time string band. Guaranteed old-time awesomeness with these fellas around!

— Abigail Washburn

I think my wife saw a picture of the rock group Journey, and they're kind of aging, and the one guy had dyed blonde…

— Fred Willard

I like to think about stringing songs together like a string of pearls, or a string of beads, but ultimately it has to be…

— Emmylou Harris

I remember my brother came home with a bass and played a blues solo on it. I just went insane for days afterwards learning…

— Labrinth

My band, Pierce the Arrow, started with the singer Brayden as an acoustic act. After having just left my previous band InVictory, I joined…

— Tom Sandoval

All my records - 'By the Time I Get to Phoenix,' 'Wichita Lineman,' 'Galveston,' 'Rhinestone Cowboy,' 'Dreams of the Everyday Housewife' - they all…

— Glen Campbell

After touring the first album, we went into the studio and started making music that was influenced by all the freaky folk music we'd…

— James Righton

We were a really crazy band. This was in '73. I had my hair real short with a white stripe down the middle of…

— Rex Smith

[My mother told me] stories about Nat King Cole, and Miles Davis, and seeing pictures in later years with band leaders like Alvino Ray.

— Jon Gordon

We're not here as a black band playing white string band music. You know, we play stuff in the Appalachians, we play stuff in…

— Rhiannon Giddens

When I was a kid and I bought a record, I ripped that thing open, I wanted to know who was playing what, what…

— Lenny Kravitz

Buffalo Springfield had three guitar players, and we thought they were so cool. So we started doing the three-guitar thing, and people started calling…

— Gary Rossington