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“Trying to get my music performed live by bar bands…” quote by Tom Scholz — Download Open image

“Trying to get my music performed live by bar bands was a self defeating experience. It really just distracted me from what I should've been doing all along, writing and recording.”

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I played in a couple of really crummy bands, including one in the dorm I was in at MIT, for a year or two.

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I didn't touch a guitar until I was 20.

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