The movie that's had the most effect on me is Jaws. To this day when I'm in the ocean, I'm hearing that music.
Our show doesn't rely on the typical whistles and bells, and smoke and mirrors. It relies mostly on the music.
Might I be ridiculous? Might my career in music be laughable? Yeah, that's possible, but that's certainly not my intention.
I've worked with a lot of people on music and often times those things don't work out.
My music is going to be true. I'm not out to sell records. I'm experiencing something, and it's what I feel.
Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words.
To me, John Lennon and Elvis Presley were punks, because they made music that evoked those emotions in people.
I like how pure the expression is in music. You can go straight to the heart of an audience rather than through their brain.
Soul music is about longevity and reaching and touching people on a human level - and that's never going to get lost.
To me, our music is like Jamaican stuff - if they can't hear it, they're not supposed to hear it. It's not for them if they can't understand it.
Acting-wise, I did a web series. I play a music agent in a series called 'Keeping Up with the Downs.'
I don't play the kind of music that works in a football stadium.
I believe 100 percent in the power and importance of music.
I enjoy selling my music. I don't enjoy selling myself.
Treating your audience like thieves is absurd. Anyone who chooses to listen to our music becomes a collaborator.
I've always used music for my acting, and I do have a kind of a very personal play list that I create.
I really didn't try to make an effort to make urban music, but I am a product of my inspirations.
Digital books and music are often different from their physical counterparts in that consumers buy licences to a work, revocable under an ongoing contract, rather than their own copies.
I want my music to feel like I'm giving something to someone else and not that I'm expecting something back.
Michael John's music is soul-stirring. It gets inside the deepest part of you; it's almost a chemical reaction.
I have this desire in the back of my mind now of making music and film at the same time - putting the two together.
