“I always tell up-and-coming DJs you have to really love what you do and find that interest to drive you. It requires so much attention to detail, and it takes up a lot of your time. You hear a song, and there are so many little pieces that make that song work. It requires a lot of patience, diligence and resilience.” LittlesSongInterestAttentionPiecesDetailsResilienceWorking ItDiligenceDjsAttention To Detail Author:Steve Aoki
“Keep in mind, you can use Auto-Tune and you can know how to work it perfectly, but you still have to know how to write a good song.” KnowsWritingMindStillsUseSongKnow HowTunesWorking ItAuto Tune Author:T-Pain
“I'd be hanging out in my bathrobe all day, stinky, just writing, and my mom allowed me to do this-as long as I was writing songs. She said, 'As long as you're seriously working on music, I'll support you. Don't get a job, because if you work, it will crush you.” IfsWritingLongSaidJobsSongSupportMomMy MomCrushWorking ItHanging OutWriting SongsSupport YouStinky Author:Rufus Wainwright
“Even though there's reasons to try things that may or may not work, it's still a real intimate way to finish the song with everybody right there in the band just locked in.” WayTryingMayStillsRealReasonSongBandIntimateWorking ItLocked Author:Stevie Ray Vaughan