"When I left Genesis, I just wanted to be out of the music business. I felt like I was just in the machinery. We knew what we were going to be doing in 18 months or two years ahead. I just did not enjoy that." - Peter Gabriel
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Has anyone ever seen Joshua Ray Walker and Storf in the same room at the same time?
When I get to the bottom
I go back to the top of the slide
Where I stop and I turn
And I go for a ride
Til I get to the bottom
And I see you again
Yeah yeah yeeaah
"I'm not here for your amusement. You're here for mine." - John Lydon, born this day in 1956.
"The whole idea of rock and roll is to get people off their arses - that's what it's about." - Steve Marriott, born this day in 1947.
"The moment anyone tries to demean or degrade you in any way, you have to know how great you are. Nobody would bother to beat you down if you were not a threat." - Cicely Tyson
"I talked to the record company about what I had in mind. They said they wanted something lush. I figured the best thing to do was let them hear what I had in mind." - Etta James, born this day in 1938.
RIP Tom Stevens. Thanks for everything...
"It's just as difficult to live in a self-made hell of privacy as it is to live in a self-made hell of publicity." - Michael Hutchence
"Throughout my life, there are four people I've met who were truly original people. The other three were Groucho Marx, Jim Morrison, and Pablo Picasso." - Alice Cooper
"There's always gonna be rock n' roll bands, there's always gonna be kids that love rock n' roll records, and there will always be rock n' roll." - Dave Grohl
"Frank (Zappa) liked me because I went nuts on the piano using feet, head, whatever I could find to bang on the piano." - George Duke, born this day in 1946.
"I wanted an electric train for Christmas but I got the saxophone instead." - Clarence Clemons, born this day in 1942.
On this day in 2016, David Bowie exploded into a million stars and rose into the ether. Thanks for everything.
"A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business." - Loretta Lynn
"I opened the door for a lot of people, and they just ran through and left me holding the knob." - Ellas McDaniel (Bo Diddley), born this day in 1928.
""I know it sounds like a complete cliche, but I've always been a big Velvet Underground fan, and the effect I want to have on people is the effect it has on me looking at pictures of Lou Reed, John Cale and Sterling Morrison in 1966. The photographs of them in Andy Warhol's Factory contain just about everything that made their music so awesome." - Jim Reid
"I guess that my life has been a series of flukes in the record business. The first thing I ever did was the biggest record that I'll ever have." - Alex Chilton, born this day in 1950.
Ho. Ho. Ho.
RIP to the mountain of Mountain - Leslie West. -
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