It's funny how the music industry is enraged about the Internet and the way things are copied without being paid for. But you know why people... →
Tom Petty
Music is probably the only real magic I have encountered in my life. There's not some trick involved with it. It's pure and it's real. It... →
I don't know, my music has always just come from where the wind blew me. Like where I'm at during a particular moment in time.
I think that if people realize that with an mp3, you're only getting five percent of the sound that's there. But when you hear the entire... →
The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit.
It's very easy to be cynical about the hall of fame. But on the other hand, it's really a beautiful thing for someone like me. I dedicated my... →
Making a record? You've got to have the song, then you create a record. I think it's the same with a live performance. If the material is... →
Jazz really does try to include everything. It's always been popular music. But the wonderful thing about jazz is its willingness to take chances.
Madeleine Peyroux
My father's record collection was full of New Orleans music of all kinds. I used to listen to the radio in New York, and all there was on it at... →
There's something in music that fascinates me - how it communicates emotion so immediately. That's something I wanted in my paintings.
Elizabeth Peyton