So it doesn't have to be happy music to be inspiring.
My head works in music, so there's always music there.
The music that I make, the younger musicians are referring to it as 'stretch' music.
I have an unabashed adoration of cheesy pop music.
Everything goes in cycles in the music industry.
I've always wanted to sing country music.
Pop music will never be low brow.
If you do performance and music, it's not performance as music.
Certainly my only interest is not in Celtic music.
Just listen to all this sweet, sweet music. I'm working the music.
Music expresses - you express yourself with music.
I was very fortunate to be at the vanguard of music video.
I think the most exciting thing is that you expect people our age to know the music, but actually a lot of kids know the music, and if anything is left, we have left really good music, and that's the important part, not the mop-tops or whatever.
I'm actually not an exhibitionist at all. When you get onstage and you get under the lights playing music, I feel more hidden and more alone than anywhere else. You hide behind your music and let your emotions come out through the music.
Traveling to the Middle East and playing music for people on the street, for soldiers, for people in hospitals, and for people who lost their homes, and seeing people open up through the experience of music really restored my faith in music, in art, ...
And by the way, if I always tell you the truth, you might start to believe me.
The power of music, whether joyous or cathartic must steal on one unawares, come spontaneously as a blessing or a grace--
Some people read books on musicians, while I read music books. Not books on music, but literally books full of sheet music. Fascinating reading.
Reggae, oh man. It's the ultimate music. The positivity. The musicality. The whole cultural expressionism of it. The danceability. Just the cool factor. The melody factor. Some of it comes from a religious place. If there were a competition of who ma...
I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound, and knowing the music business the way I do-all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.
I was tossed all over the place growing up, which I guess prepared me for the music business, but the one thing that has always been there, that has never ever left me, has been country music.
