Holland was one of the first countries to adopt dance music into their culture, and we were the first ones to have really big raves. I grew up in... →
Armin van Buuren
I got into house music thanks to Dutch master mixer Ben Liebrand and my friends at school.
In '92 - '93, I was at that age when I was looking for my identity and that's when I found dance music and I really fell in love with it.
I have a day job Monday to Friday. I work at a record label in Brooklyn called Ba Da Bing. It's a great indie label and I listen to music all... →
Sharon Van Etten
One day when I have a band I will have a band name, but since it's just me I feel it should just be my name. For me it doesn't make much... →
I was a kid at the end of the 1960s and in the early 1970s, so a lot of things changed. You had pop music coming up, with David Bowie, you had new... →
Dries van Noten
I'm always pursuing knowledge; I'm a seeker of spiritual equilibrium - and music is a big part of that.
Steve Vai
When you get down to it, the way that the music affects you individually is the most important thing, and when you let things like the location of a... →
All musicians practice ear training constantly, whether or not they are cognizant of it. If, when listening to a piece of music, a musician is... →
I loved the guitar, and I had all of this music in my head. My passion for the guitar and the ideas for what I could create musically were equal. So... →