If there is one thing I can say without a doubt, it is that tragedy can make great music. Every single song I have ever written has been born of tragedy and heartache, and being able to make something beautiful out of pain is powerful. When you open ...
Rap has been a path between cultures in the best tradition of popular music.
Music, brings the soul alive. Music promotes wellness and sound mind.
The music world is where child prodigies go to die.
I've known from a very early age that singing was what I was supposed to do. There was this unmistaken, undeniable passion within me to sing country music.
At the age when Bengali youth almost inevitably writes poetry, I was listening to European classical music.
I don't want to make music alone in a dark studio and make me feel awful and depressed. I want to make music and feel happy and get to share it with people.
I've worked with some great orchestras and amazing classical musicians, but I don't like the conceptualization of classical music as an elitist form of art.
When you're doing the traditional musicals, singing songs that are 40 and 50 years old, you realize there's a reason why those musicals are hits. These are amazing songs!
I can't satisfy myself with just trying to tie all of my imagination into music, especially when music is not appreciated as an art form as much as it used to be.
Gujarat is truly vibrant. Be it handicrafts, folk music, art, costumes or food - the state offers the best of everything.
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The musicians that didn't know music could play the best blues. I know that I don't want no musicians who know all about music playin' for me.
I love English rock music the best and have always been fascinated by The Clash, especially Joe Strummer, their singer.
Life is like a sewer. What you get out of it depends on what you put into it.
We decided we didn't want to do a musical for TV because the idea of writing a musical that would be seen on television once seems insane.
I don't think I've got the stuff that Broadway musicals are made of. But there are definitely many musicals that I enjoy. 'Hair' and 'Rent' might be my favorites.
I've never had any feeling of disconnection between the classical theater, or the contemporary theater, or musical theater, or the thing that we call opera.
If Pac-Man had affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in dark rooms, munching pills and listening to repetitive electronic music.
Because I was a dancer, I started going to auditions for musical theater, which forced me to sing.
My words are like a musical instrument, softly & seductively playing under the moonlight as they penetrate the depths of your loins!