“We [Notekillers] aren't necessarily trying to be role models, but if we are, that's cool.” Quote by David First
“I could easily fill up each week with going to see debuts of friends' compositions alone. When you add in all of the bands I'm interested in catching and all of the improvisers that I still love, it gets almost impossibly daunting. I try to do as much as I can.” TryingStillsI CanWeekBandAddCompositionCatchingDebut Author:David First
“The whole thing with eastern music and instruments, I love all that stuff.” WholeStuffInstrumentsEastern Author:Paul Weller
“It is inspiring to see bands still trying to do significant and new things in the realm of sound. Most people in any category are more or less filling out the forms they've been handed. But there are always exceptional gems.” PeopleTryingStillsFormSoundBandSignificantRealmsCategoriesNew ThingsExceptionalFillingGems Author:David First
“There are a lot of people that don't scour websites regularly or read music reviews. They need whatever, the other kinds of stuff, whether it's an appearance on Lettterman or posters or ads. They need to kind of be hit more in the face and be told that there's something new out there.” PeopleNeedsKindFacesStuffAppearanceSomething NewReviewsAdsWebsitePosters Author:David Byrne
“I'd been through crappy day jobs and stupid garage bands. I was determined to make it as a musician.” JobsStupidBandMusicianDeterminedGarageDay JobsCrappy Day Author:Paul Westerberg
“There's a great temptation to clean everything up and make everything more perfect. You have to know when to stop and stop doing it, or you might end up with something that sounds metronomic.” KnowsEndsMightSoundPerfectCleanTemptation Author:David Byrne
“Music is relegated to an underground, relatively obscure group of listeners. It's partly because of the nature of the medium. With a piece of visual art, you can look at something ugly, brutal and in your face, but it's kind of - there it is. It doesn't take you over in the same way that putting on the music at a certain volume does.” WayLooksKindDoeArtFacesCertainPiecesGroupsMusic IsUglyMediumsVisualsYour FaceBrutalVolumeListenersObscureVisual Art Author:David Byrne
“If you're in music, you're in music, and if you're in music you just want to keep making records and playing. That's what it's about, isn't it? At least, that's what I always thought it was about, anyway.” IfsWantRecords Author:Paul Weller
“Having a diverse sense of taste - or lack of taste - I loved so many different things. I was drawn to the stupidity and excitement of glam, I had a thorough upbringing in rhythm and blues.” DifferentTasteStupidityRhythmExcitementDifferent ThingsDiverseUpbringingThoroughGlamRhythm And Blues Author:Paul Westerberg
“The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.” KnowsMenDogPetMy DogPuppyFunny LovePuppy DogPet AnimalsPet DogGreat DogPuppies And DogsCute DogGreat PetMan And DogFunny DogInspirational DogCute PuppyFunny PuppyLove My DogCurmudgeonFaithful FriendsFaithful DogsLoving DogDog DaysDogs TumblrDogs DyingWag The DogAnimal Friends Author:Charles de Gaulle