Like Quote by Wayne Static

After the 2009 'Cult Of Static' touring cycle ended, I felt that, as a band, Static-X had accomplished everything we set out to accomplish,…

— Wayne Static

Don't get me wrong: I love the great times I had with Static-X, but sometimes the writing/recording process was frustrating for me.

— Wayne Static

Your solos should be as interesting as any other part of the song.

— John Petrucci

The solo album is really my way of branching out and doing my own thing. I'm mostly known for playing other people's music, so…

— Nita Strauss

Now that I'm coming out with my own record people can see I'm a solo artist.

— John Legend

I haven't been walking around for years with some burning desire to do a solo record. If I had, maybe I'd have made a…

— Johnny Marr

I didn't intend to make one solo record, much less two. It's really a matter of seeing how it goes.

— Lee Ranaldo

I think there's a lot more freedom in doing the solo thing. It's almost like switching bands every time I do an album. Once…

— Jay Reatard

A lot of solos I hear sound so incredible, but they sound like somebody practicing. They sound a bit soulless - fiery, but at…

— Jeff Beck

I wanted all my solos to be something you could sing along with

— John Frusciante

My solo series, in some ways, have been rarely truly solo.

— Marjorie Liu

I wanted to put out a solo record because I was stuck on a major label and sick of it.

— Shirley Manson