As interesting as that music can occasionally be, I don't think it really replaces the other.
I was introduced to country music around a campfire on a farm.
True music must repeat the thought and inspirations of the people and the time.
Writing music is not so much inspiration as hard work.
I frequently hear music in the very heart of noise.
I don't think my music's as traditional as people make it out.
I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico... not so much the music, but the spirit.
I aim my music at the hip black hip-hop audience.
Someone who knows only music, understands nothing about it.
I'm always looking to create new avenues or new visions of music.
I've done some music for films and I really enjoy doing it.
I'd always been on the giving end of music and creating.
I don't think I can ever escape from music.
I write music to both the situations and the lyrics in plays.
But, you know, I'd be happy just making music.
I just want to play music with a band, live.
I always believed in the music we did and that's why it was uncompromising.
I put my emotions in my music and I want people to relate to that.
Writing, film, sculpture, music: it's all make-believe, really.
I listen to old jazz and classical music, and that's it.
A. R. Rahman is truly India's Mozart. His music is celebrated worldwide.