Good music shouldn't have a shelf life.
Jessie Ware
I guess I'm a real fan of older music, and that's what shaped my taste and the way I sing.
I love Barbra Streisand and Sade who've both had careers in soul and I want my music to have that timeless quality that isn't necessarily now.
Things can turn ugly so quickly in the music business, especially if you have an unexpected success.
Dean Wareham
It's easy enough to foist your music collection on your kids. Lectures are not required; you just play the stuff while they are prisoner in the... →
Rock is periodically pronounced dead by clear rock critics - killed by world music, or by hip-hop, or electronica, or the Backstreet Boys. But if you... →
I guess, for me, what started me getting real excited about music was the New York punk and new-wave scene. All those bands looked back to the Velvet... →
The first thing you learn about the music business is that it changes very quickly. You come into it at a certain point and you think you have a... →
All good music, whatever its date, is ageless - as alive and significant today as it was when it was written.
Peter Warlock
All old music was modern once, and much more of the music of yesterday already sounds more old-fashioned than works which were written three... →