Dancer Quote by Terry Riley

I didn't have any sophisticated equipment at all. The equipment we had in the studio at the time was not intended to make music;…

— Pauline Oliveros

I first started doing some somewhat technology-based shows in the '80s. If you wanted to get real technical about it, back in the '70s…

— Todd Rundgren

I had been building electronic musical instruments since I was a kid.

— Robert Moog

In the 80s, if you wanted to make electronic music, it was a much tougher and more expensive process. For many people it would…

— Ekoplekz

Well, I did a harmonica instruction tape for Homespun tapes.

— John Sebastian

I mostly used the studio devices, because I knew what they had. Generally I find I'm happy to use whatever's around. If there's nothing…

— Brian Eno

I'm making music the way I would have done before modern equipment and music recording.

— Timbaland

The best thing I ever bought will always be the next piece of musical equipment. I'm always interested in new techniques and there seems…

— Richard Norris

I had wanted a tape recorder since I was tiny. I thought it was a magic thing. I never got one until just before…

— Brian Eno

We were all crazy about music and almost all the money we had, we spent for equipment.

— Lauryn Hill

I wanted badly to make music, but had no equipment or money.

— Naughty Boy

When I was a teenager, I got into four track recorders, drum machines, and synthesizers, and I started producing instrumental music.

— Duncan Sheik