“I wanted a trumpet concerto that reflected Native American music because, well, there aren't any. I looked around for one but couldn't find anything. So it's a wide-open field.” WellsWantedFieldsMusic IsReflectionWideNativeNative AmericanTrumpetsAmerican MusicOpen Fields Author:Christopher Moore
“It's not just hip-hop that's dead. Mostly every form of American music is dead. It's been dead. R&B isn't really good.” FormMusic IsHip HopHipsHopsAmerican Music Author:Nas
“It's an honor for me to close out Mysteryland. In American music history this is hallowed ground. I think electronic music has a lot in common with the spirit of rock and roll and what Woodstock had going on at the time. We are kind of the new kids on the block and this music isn't accepted by everyone so we are still kind of getting into pop culture and I think its appropriate that this festival is here and kicking down the door.” ThinkingKindStillsKidsSpiritCultureCommonDoorsRocksHonorMusic IsPopsAcceptedBlockAppropriateRock And RollFestivalsPop CultureKickingElectronic MusicAmerican MusicWoodstockHallowed Ground Author:Kaskade
“I didn't like any British music before The Beatles. For me, it was all about black American music. But then I became a successful pop singer, even though the kind of music I liked was more elitist, which is what I'm trying to get back to.” TryingKindBlackSuccessfulMusic IsPopsBritishSingersGet BackElitistAmerican MusicBritish Music Author:Lulu
“I believe the history of American music is just as important as anything political because it's changed generations of people.” PeopleBelieveImportantPoliticalI BelieveGenerationsChangedMusic IsAmerican Music Author:Dave Grohl