I studied classical music for a year. Then, I studied jazz for a year at the New School, and then I got kicked out. You had to go to your class, so I... →
Andrew Wyatt
I've always liked pop music. There was a bit of a misunderstanding with the avant-garde rock scene, because I think I was sort of swimming the... →
Robert Wyatt
There's no field of music which doesn't have good ideas.
I play music a lot but on my own mostly, so it was nice to be around other people. There was a certain sense a relief in the physical act of just... →
Anybody who thinks pop music's easy should try to make a pop single and find out that it isn't.
There are singers that I have enjoyed, from Nina Simone and Ray Charles onward. But the music that made music the number one thing for me as a youth... →
When there is a voice in a piece of music, we tend to focus on the voice. That is probably something from when we were babies and we depended on... →
I don't think it's ever changed, whether its Frank Sinatra, Glenn Miller, Zeppelin, Guns n' Roses or anyone today, the reason why you get... →
Zakk Wylde
You've got certain guys that just want to be famous and then you've got the real musicians that just love playing music.
You had better love the music... because sometimes the music doesn't love you.