Best New Music Quotes

When I want to hear new music, I make it.

What I value most in new music today is strangeness, oddity. Passion. And humor. I listen to a lot of hip-hop because it combines so many things like that.

The whole underlying theme for the new music… is to communicate honest, human values, and in doing that to try to improve the quality of life.

What motivates it is life. Life is everything. Life influences my music and brings it forth. Life is always changing, so I’m always hearing new music.

I suppose that’s why new music and I go well together, because new music often requires maintaining great rhythm.

There will be no new music until it’s good enough and until I’m ready.

In the new music landscape, with is the democratization of the internet and music in general, I think it can be a lot more collaborative.

I recently saw Brooke Hogan’s new music video, and I’ve got to say she looked hot.

The American new music scene is remarkably vibrant.

Jane’s Addiction has only put out new music when our hearts were in and when we had something to say creatively.

A new music is a new mind.

I sort of fell out of new music. I’m old, I like what I like, and that’s that.

In many ways I’m an experimental and new music composer that comes from a rural tradition rather than an urban one.

Young fans want to know about the past and older fans also want to find new music.

You have got to make new music, that is the way that I look at it anyway.

Older audiences are hard to win over. They’re very specific in their tastes and critical of new music.

I’m always asking friends what new music they’re into, and I love showing people new talented artists.

I’m happy about the fact that my audience is very open to new music. They’re dying for new music. So all I got to do is get up there and show them what I’m doing, and they go oh yeah, I like that.

I have a lot of new music that I’m very excited about.

Bands are about these little relationships that make everything tick, and when you create new music you’re testing those relationships.

Not that there’s anything wrong with that.

I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.

You can rebel against everything adults say. When I want to find out what the new music is, I find out what parents hate.

But that’s the problem with playing new music sometimes before the record comes out: You have a bunch of yayhoots with opinions.

Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie.

All of my fans know I love to travel and learn about new cultures… We’ll absorb all of the history and I’ll personally have a once in a lifetime opportunity to perform my new music while we cruise the Sea of Galilee together. This is going to be an amazing experience that I get to share with true fans. This is going to be an unforgettable trip!

I’m steeped in aesthetic theory, so I tend to bring in my own amateurish way of baring a little bit – when, in practice, I’m not thinking about that when I’m working over the keyboard, or musing over musical ideas in my head. But when discussing it, we want to have some new thought about this new music.

I’m coming up with new music, I’m in the best shape of my life, I’m real sharp, my energy is strong. I look at it as: I’m just following the energy. That’s how I sum that up.

For me, changing the sound and listening to new music – that’s just so fun. Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn’t. You’re never going to please everybody. I feel that at the end of the day, I should make what I want to make since somebody is going to hate it and somebody is going to love it too. I can’t control that.

Old music is the same as new music – it’s just a different way of delivering it.

It’s really hard in this day and age, with radio and MTV being so consolidated, to get new music out there. I think we’ve become a really legitimate, viable avenue for getting new music out there.

My touring isn’t about collecting souvenirs and always being on the go. My souvenirs are writing in my journal and creating new music, because that fits easily into my backpack when I’m travelling around the world. It’s something that I can share later with fans or with future family members.

Aaron Copland was a man that had a very specific point of view about what music should be which was that, he felt that new music should have the composer should show a personality in his music.

My love is new music, I tend to go and see a lot of bands, while [co-producer] Mark Cooper spends his time reading the press. It’s often the new acts that strike a chord, because they aren’t seen on other shows.

Music is the universal language of mankind.