Brands Quote by Squarepusher

Money, ego and drugs - that's what caused the demise of our band.

— Gina Schock

For too long, musicians have been the greatest enemy of music. Their lack of desire to proselytize is a kind of betrayal.

— Charles Hazlewood

Sometimes, I think the way the music business has been destructive and the way the fans are been put through it and try to…

— Beck

Many of our greatest musicians abandoned all of their aesthetic objectives to try to become pertinent. And, at the end of the day, they…

— Wynton Marsalis

It disturbed me that the music industry had gone down the drain, even though people were listening to more music than ever and from…

— Daniel Ek

At the end of the day, there's only a few major stars in the music business, and then there's all these people that are…

— John Legend

The music industry has been hijacked by corporate interests, but the way music affects people and resonates with them hasn't changed.

— Michael Franti

“The most devastating thing artists can do to their career is get in their own way, and way too many people do. It’s not…

— Loren Weisman

I think that what trips up a lot of great musicians is that they become involved with too many things that aren't where their…

— Will Oldham

Their eagerness for the big-band music and their ability to grasp the essence of it made me realize that today's generation has not been…

— Illinois Jacquet

A lot of times, when a band finds success with a certain style or sound, they have a really hard time breaking away from…

— Matt Cameron

Ideally, musicians belong outside the Establishment. When they cross that line, it's like something in them has died.

— Alex Kapranos