Band Quote by Taylor Goldsmith

Books look handsome and it's a real singular experience getting to go to a bookstore. I don't want to not do that.

— Taylor Goldsmith

I was 21, and I was like, "Man, am I really gonna start over and try this whole thing over again? Do I want…

— Taylor Goldsmith

Dawes is a rock 'n' roll band playing guitars, writing songs, working in a certain tradition. Through our attitude and personality, I hope, you…

— Taylor Goldsmith

I've always been a little more narrative, a little more linear, a little more direct. People instantly want to classify that as something retro.…

— Taylor Goldsmith

Laurel Canyon and Dawes have become linked in a way that I think is misguided, frankly, to tell a new fan what we sound…

— Taylor Goldsmith

I think that there's a singular emotion that goes along with what the bands that we love mean to us. I feel like people…

— Taylor Goldsmith

When we record a song, like 'Bedside Manner,' it's important that the next time I write a somber, mid-tempo song that we don't treat…

— Taylor Goldsmith

Slash is one of the greatest guitar players I've ever heard, and it's amazing when you hear about all the crazy stuff he's done.

— Taylor Goldsmith

The one thing I worry about with that is whether or not we're edgy enough for the young kids. You know, does a 20-year-old…

— Taylor Goldsmith

I'm in my early thirties. I live in Los Angeles, California. I'm an artist.

— Taylor Goldsmith

And so to me, I've always thought the kinds of fans that I want is the kind of fan that I am, which is…

— Taylor Goldsmith

Bands speak for us in this inevitable way that you can't get anywhere else because it is this perfect balance of artistic expression and…

— Taylor Goldsmith