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In 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just playing locally.
One of the ideas behind doing this acoustic record is that I didn't want to have to produce it by committee.
I do some solo, acoustic stuff, but I also like plugging in my electric guitar and playing loud with a band.
How do I explain Neil Young? Great question! I explain Neil Young as, I would kill to see his acoustic shows.
I'm an acoustic guitar owner - in the sense that I own them, and they sit at my house, and I never play them.
There's some pictures of me playing hollow bodies, but I never last long. I always come back to the acoustic.
When we did the 'Skin and Bones' tour I didn't even own an acoustic guitar, I had to borrow one from my friend.
Lately, I love creating ideas on my acoustic guitar. I sit in my living room for hours trying different chords.
Oftentimes, especially in the context of an acoustic song, I'm motivated to write by some amount of melancholy.
When I was a kid, we had acoustic guitars, a piano in the house. I made a drum kit out of buckets in my garage.
The thing with One Direction songs is that you can probably break them all down to an acoustic guitar and vocal.
I play acoustic when I need to play acoustic, and I say I'm probably a better acoustic player than I am electric.
To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.
I collect as many acoustic guitars as I need for a specific purpose. Acoustic guitars are really just tools for me.
One of the signature things about Heart was the acoustic guitar in a rock format, which you didn't hear that often.
I come from a jazzy, acoustic, folky background. Everything has to work with melodies; the words have to have meaning.
I have always just experimented, and I come from a very ancient, acoustic root. It was very hard to put a finger on me.
To me, I don't see any difference between a synthesizer and an acoustic instrument. It's what's done on it that counts.
My musical output has been consistently acoustic, but my taste has not. I love everything. As long as it's good, I'm in.
I learned tabla for three years when in school, then started picking up the basics of the acoustic guitar when in college.
I was lonely as a young teenager and my only companion was an acoustic guitar. I would bring it with me on modeling trips.
Once all the power goes out, there will still be human beings standing together around a campfire, playing acoustic guitars.
I love the acoustic sets. Growing up, me and my dad would always watch those because we loved seeing the songs stripped back.
Doing the acoustic at Carnegie is basically advised because electric music tends to get, let's just say, acoustically unsound.
I've just been recording mostly acoustic stuff, drums, and sax, and electric guitar. I'm just still writing songs and what not.
Back in the Eighties, I used to write ballads on my acoustic guitar, so it seems very natural to me to go back to a little singing.
Any effects created before 1975 were done with either tape or echo chambers or some kind of acoustic treatment. No magic black boxes!
I know how to play the acoustic guitar, but I'm learning to play the electric guitar now. I'm sure it will be a wonderful experience.
I was 16 when I started playing. I borrowed a friend's acoustic guitar, and I had a Beatles chord book. I just taught myself that way.
The thing I find frustrating about rock music is, how different can you make an acoustic drum kit sound, an electric guitar and vocals?
Naturally, if I'm singing over really loud music, my approach is gonna be different than if I'm singing over some quiet acoustic music.
I can play in many sorts of categories because we've seen that with Led Zeppelin, all the acoustic stuff, and this, that and the other.
I think you can hear the Delta blues thing in something like the intro to 'Heaven in This Hell,' which has that down-home acoustic riff.
There were not very many girls in rock n' roll together with men that had a heavy rock sound as well as a more acoustic sound like Heart.
I think the Flecktones are a mixture of acoustic and electronic music with a lot of roots in folk and bluegrass as well as funk and jazz.
That's what I love about Nashville and the music community - seeing kids around acoustic music and bluegrass picking parties is the best.
I was down with Lucinda Williams and Mary Chapin-Carpenter. We did an acoustic tour, just the three of us, three chicks and three guitars.
John Mayer and Jack Johnson are two of my all-time favorites. I love Colbie Caillat and really cool, beach-y, guitar, acoustic type music.
Sometimes we'd just play acoustic guitar and try out the parts and make a library. We'd use a double cassette player and make little edits.
I always lived with guitarists. When they would leave, I would just pick up their acoustic guitars and start doing finger picking and write.
When I was younger and played acoustic guitar music, I got a lot of Sheeran comparisons, along with guys like Paolo Nutini and James Morrison.
I grew up in the suburbs and was raised on rap radio, so it took me a long time to stumble upon the acoustic guitar as a resource for anything.
Most of everything I've ever written actually was written on acoustic. 'Do You Feel' was written on electric. 'I'm in You' was written on piano.
I'm a really big fan of Andy McKee - I think he's an amazing acoustic guitar player, and he's taken the torch from where Michael Hedges left off.
There's no separation between electronic music and acoustic music. It's all one thing. Each song has its own heartbeat. Each song has its own soul.
I'm probably a more intentional acoustic player than I am an electric player because of lack of influences. I just play acoustic to see what happens.
I gave a Collings dreadnought to a young guitar player in the Valley where I live because he didn't have a good acoustic, and he's a terrific player.
I grew up partially with classical music but listened to a lot of rock when I was young - I like acoustic, and folk from Mali and Armenia and Turkey.
People didn't know I played guitar on all the hit records I had. I've never been in an acoustic guitar magazine and I'd put myself up against anybody.
'Funny' is really cool live. You break it down into an acoustic set, and sometimes I'll do that one unplugged and off the mic, depending on the venue.