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"Do
not fear mistakes. There are none" - Miles Davis, Solo Artist/Jazz
Great
"A
lot of rock bands are truly a legend in their own minds" - David Lee
Roth, Van Halen/Solo Artist
"But
these amps go to eleven" - Nigel, Spinal Tap
"You
can have the best chops in the world, but if you don't have good timing you
will be out of work" - Tommy Aldridge, Ozzy Osbourne/Whitesnake
"You
can write the best song in the world, but if no one ever hears it then it
was a waste of time" - Crash, Play Rough
"Videos
destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, listen to
me. Now it says, Look at me"- Billy Joel, singer, pianist, and
songwriter
"Not
everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects
and sounds to keep their interest" - John Bonham, Led Zeppelin and
Drumming God
"I
told people I was a drummer before I even had a set, I was a mental
drummer" - Keith Moon, The Who
"Though
I still have no semblance of a life outside of Nine Inch Nails at the
moment, I realize my goals have gone from getting a record deal or selling
another record to being a better person, more well-rounded, . . . having
friends, having a relationship with somebody" - Trent Reznor, Nine
Inch Nails/Solo Artist
"You
come to the planet with nothing and you leave with nothing, so you'd better
do some good while you are here" - Alex Van Halen, Van Halen
"Don't
play what's there, play what's not there" - Miles Davis, Solo
Artist/Jazz Great
"Music
is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy" - Ludwig Van
Beethoven
"Less
is more in the studio, KISS - keep it simple stupid and concentrate on
grooving" - Anthony J. Resta, Drummer and Producer
"Almost
the moment he died, they put him in Playboy as one of the greatest
drummers, which he was - there's no doubt about it. There's never been
anybody since. He's one of the greatest drummers that ever lived" -
Jimmy Page, Led Zeppelin (talking about John Bonham)
"Most
people wouldn't know music if it came up and bit them on the ass" -
Frank Zappa, Solo Artist
"Music
is everybody's possession. It's only publishers who think that people own
it" - John Lennon, The Beatles/Solo Artist
"Do
what I want, be honest to myself and then it would do good for others,
that's all, full on" - Johnny Rotten, The Sex Pistols
"The
idea of a band nowadays is 5 pretty boys, one with a tattoo, one with a
shaved head, and on and on. What the f**k is that? I mean, I like Britney
Spears, I think she's pretty, but I'm not from the Mickey Mouse Club-I'm
from the Godzilla Club" - Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath/Solo Artist
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