I had a portable 8-track player under all my ramps, cranking one of my four 8-tracks - Cars/'Candy-O,' Ramones/'Road To Ruin,' Cheap... →
Jeff Ament
Right after 'Backspacer,' my best friend got killed tragically. Something happened to me then where I got super motivated. I had a shelf of... →
Music is harmony, harmony is perfection, perfection is our dream, and our dream is heaven.
Henri Frederic Amiel
To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching. To attain it we must be able to guess what will interest; we must learn to read the childish... →
If we ask a vague question, such as, 'What is poetry?' we expect a vague answer, such as, 'Poetry is the music of words,' or... →
A. R. Ammons
This was a time frame when dance music and clubs were having a real impact on culture, and it had an impact on me.
Tori Amos
My father was a minister and so rock music was banned in our house.
I started playing the piano when I was about two and got a scholarship to the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore when I was five. But I left... →
I've had to keep exploring different ways of presenting the music so I don't repeat myself.
Music is always a reflection of what's going on in the hearts and minds of the culture.