“I noticed a lot of guitar players neglected the rhythm part of rhythm guitar and decided I would try to focus in that.” TryingFocusPlayerDecidedGuitarRhythmNeglectedGuitar Player Author:Hal Sparks
“I wasn't a jock in school, and by the 10th grade, when I was in boarding school I was carrying water buckets for the girls' hockey team. I was the kid with long hair and glasses and acne trying to learn how to play guitar and piano in the music center. I was not an athlete past the age of 13 or 14 when they start throwing the ball really fast.” TryingLongPlayKidsAgeSchoolPastGirlWaterTeamHairBallsGuitarGlassesAthletePianoGradesHockeyThrowingBucketsJocksLong HairAcneHockey Team Author:Michael Weatherly
“I guess trying to throw my body into the guitar is so natural for me that I don't even know how to explain it. I can't imagine life without it.” KnowsTryingI CanBodyNaturalKnow HowImagineGuitar Author:St. Vincent
“I didn't have bands that I was playing with growing up, so I learned to try to adapt and play these songs that were guitar songs on the piano, and sing them.” TryingPlaySongGrowing UpGrowingBandGuitarPiano Author:Page McConnell
“If I ever get some free time I end up thinking about what to make next. I don't pick up a guitar and start playing the songs I already know; I immediately try to write a riff.” IfsThinkingKnowsWritingTryingEndsSongNextPicksGuitarFree Time Author:Chaz Bundick
“Music to me is spontaneous, writing is spontaneous and it's all based on not trying to do it. From beginning to end, whether it's writing a song, or playing guitar, or a particular chord sequence, or blowing a horn, it's based on improvisation and spontaneity.” WritingTryingEndsSongParticularGuitarSpontaneousSequenceChordsHornsSpontaneityImprovisationPlaying Guitar Author:Van Morrison