I understand the rock star deal having been one and still going out strapping my guitar on and performing. Now, I probably do 30 or 40 dates a year and I get to relive how I felt at 19 when I played in some really bad bands.
Dug: I can smell you! Carl Fredricksen: [confused] What? You can, smell us? Dug: I can smell you! Russell: [when Carl realizes that the "person" he's talking to is actually a rock, laughing] You were talking to a rock.
Some have called we rock and roll performers who never retire 'troubadours.' I enjoy this misnomer immensely. While there are many differences between me and my distant predecessors in L'Occitane, I do believe there is a lineage that connects us of t...
Man, 2013, I would expect an album from B.o.B and a Rock EP as well. My Rock EP is like... I take pride in my work and I'm not going to do something just to say that I can do it if I ain't really passionate about doing it. I'm very passionate about m...
When I was a young student, I only listened to foreign music, mainly rock music and hard rock. Then I surprised myself by discovering ethnic music. Now I like to listen to music from different places, and in many situations. Even when you work, some ...
When I was nine years old, I started playing guitar, and I took classical guitar lessons and studied music theory. And played jazz for a while. And then when I was around fourteen years old, I discovered punk rock. And so I then tried to unlearn ever...
Rock stars generally don't last in the Senate, starting with John Kennedy. Too much work, too slow, too little juice. Getting something accomplished takes a remarkable amount of tedious work. Rock stars who become senators either run for something el...
I am an untrained musician and a common man's singer.
I don't try to make 15 musicians sound like two each.
Backup dancers are completely respectable. They're the studio musicians of dance.
I feel really different from other musicians.
I am a Slavic musician and it is deeply inside of me.
I've always felt like an imposter, in the whole, as a musician.
Being a musician is a job - it is just a really fun one!
I like to work with different musicians and producers to change the feels of every release.
Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.
My dad was a musician. He was a singer and he played the guitar, so music was always around.
Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.
I've been a musician my whole life. I'm really enjoying making music again.
You can always boil down the life of a musician to touring, playing, and writing.
Scott Asheton was a brilliant drummer, a natural musician.