“I think labels for the most part want to sign new discoveries so that that label alone is seen to be responsible for the rise of the artist. Not many labels want bands who have already made their mark, because their success is usually attributed to some other label somewhere else at another time.” ThinkingWantMadeArtistBandDiscoveryMarkResponsibleLabelsSomewhere ElseBeing ResponsibleAnother TimeNew Discoveries Author:Steven Morrissey
“I don't think we're totally responsible. But you know, all the bands said it, that we did. Even Courtney Love said that. Anyway, Courtney called her band Hole, get it? Slits? Hole? So it's pretty clear we were an influence on all of them, but I'm not really sure how far it goes. I was on a different planet at the time.” ThinkingKnowsSaidDifferentClearInfluencePlanetsBandResponsibleHolesSlitsCourtney Author:Ari Up
“I believe that Fairport, in all its incarnations, has almost single-handedly been responsible for and has written the book on the history of the evolution of folk-rock in the UK. Over the years Ashley Hutchings, with his Albion Bands and Richard through his solo work have carried the torch to another level.” YearsBelieveBookI BelieveLevelsWrittenRocksEvolutionBandResponsibleFolksSoloIncarnationTorchesAshley Author:Iain Matthews
“Music is so strong, so powerful, and such an amazing tool and bands that don't take that into account and feel that they are not responsible for their message is a bunch of baloney.” FeelsStrongPowerfulBandMessagesMusic IsToolsAccountsResponsibleBunchBaloney Author:Michael Sweet