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"Although there was no solidarity within the band on a personality level, we felt so oppressed by the outside forces that were constantly trying to change us," says singer-bassist Steve Kilbey on The Church's unwillingness to d...
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"I’m not here to preach or tell people what they should believe," says Ian Anderson who is currently out on the road with Jethro Tull — The Rock Opera. "I present songs and give a little question mark here and there."
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"I’m forever a student of music in general and I try to do my best," says guitarist Joe Satriani. "I’m just grateful the fans continue to be there."
Tunes
"We didn’t have a plan for the style or direction," says Autolux drummer Carla Azar talked about the band’s approach on its latest album 'Pussy's Dead.' "We just wrote and were in the moment."
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"Kids go to have their rib cages rattled," says DJ Datsik (Troy Beetles) about bringing his own sound system on the road. "That’s what we promote. When I perform, I want to give it my all."
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"If I wrote about my own life always the songs would be about going to the grocery office and post office,' says singer Craig Finn. "You want to create something more exciting and that says more."
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"He subconsciously makes people question what they’re feeling," says Puscifer singer Carina Round, talking about the band's frontman Maynard James Keenan. "It’s weird and funny and they don’t know how they should take it."
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"That’s the beauty of jumping around and not knowing exactly what’s going to happen," says singer-songwriter Kurt Vile about hs sixth album, b'lieve i'm goin down... "You make these connections that you wouldn’t otherwise make."
Flicks
"It’s rare that there is so much applause for music during a music film," says WHAT'S GOING ON – TASTE LIVE AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL director Murray Lerner.
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"It’s like we’re now accepted and recognized by the industry as something great and successful," says Parmalee bassist Barry Knox about the band's nomination for a 2016 ACM “New Vocal Duo/Group of the Year.” "It feels very good."