Quotes About Music

One of the features of being a piano player is playing as an accompanist for other people.

I knew Rocky George, the guitar player, 'cause I went to junior high school with him, so I've known him for many years.

I grew up with my parents always listening to rock music. My dad wanted me to play guitar, but I always had more of an ear for drums. He really wanted me to be a guitar player, like him.

Sometimes it's hard for me to just be the guitar player and lose myself.

I'm a bass player and I love the bass.

I'm grateful that as part of the Ernie Ball family, I'm able to connect with my fans in such a meaningful way and hopefully inspire guitar players to up their game!

I've always been into guitars... we want to put keyboards on, but keyboard players don't look cool onstage, they just keep their heads down. There has never been a cool keyboard player, apart from Elton John.

The Heartbreakers were what you imagine being in a band would be like - best buddies and great players and guys who took it all really seriously.

Andy Chase and I were keyboard players originally, and we became guitarists later. But it's fun for us to focus more on the keyboard stuff sometimes.

Great guitar players are a dime a dozen. It is sometimes your very limitations as players that set you apart from the crowd.

I get to play with all these different players who don't necessarily approach music always the same way that I might. So I learn a lot.

My first album is playful.

Sometimes you have to listen to a CD over and over before you really get it, but as soon as I heard the first note of R&B artist Chrisette Michele's debut CD, I was blown away. Her voice is playful but pretty, light but strong - the woman's got soul.

I think my music is experimental, playful, challenging, focused, fun. I don't want it to be thought of as trying to appeal to a certain type of person or being very cerebral.

I sing and play guitar in the band 'Marcy Playground'.

My playground as a musician is growing.

I'm playing all the right notes, but not necessarily in the right order.

I make a living playing rock n' roll. I'm not going to complain about anything.

I love playing music. There's no way I could do anything else.

I don't want people to think that I think I'm this great drummer because, to me, I'm just a kid playing drums, and I love music.

Playing music is a beautiful thing. But listening to music is just as great.

I like having parties where we bring in the girls, and we have a good DJ playing good music that makes the girls dance.

I wanted to take up guitar because playing piano is a little harder. Carrying a keyboard around is harder, and finding a real piano is much harder, and I wanted to play live more, so I figured a guitar would be easier to carry around.

So, my big brother was playing guitar and I figured I'd try it too.