Our main goal is to get into all of the music shops because the music shops have now found this as the ideal replacement for a very slack market they've had over the last year with very poor video rentals and no new music phenomenon coming out,
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Related Last year was a very big year for classical music on the digital music sector. CHAS JENKINS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES The jam band idiom is kind of the new jazz as these kids will be growing up with this music as this ... BOB WEIR For over ten years or so game music has developed into a very large market. NOBUO UEMATSU Consumers are clearly making the most of all the choices they have to discover and purchase music, a... RUSS CRUPNICK Now, there's no such thing as a Video iPod. The new model is simply called the iPod; its thicker, vi... DAVID POGUE The music industry is constantly evolving to find new ways to reach our customer, the music fan. The... AL SMITH The region is a very small market for us. We have been told that some shops in the Middle East have ... CHARLOTTE SIMONSEN I just got into the Beatles a couple of years ago, you know, I like it. ZIGGY MARLEY I liked AC/DC," Lee said. "If you were going to shoot someone, you'd really want to do it while you ... JOE HILL My family were all into classical music, and I found that very intimidating. ELIZABETH MCGOVERN I had no idea that I was ever getting into music. I did not prepare for a music career, and here I... CLIVE DAVIS There is only one classroom in which to learn: 1. The work of God. 2. The will of God. 3. The trustw... ELISABETH ELLIOT The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for tre... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I was very fortunate to be at the vanguard of music video. RICK SPRINGFIELD I don't believe in a hope chest of music. This is all new music that I've written over the last coup... ANDREW HILL When I started music, I started out in Puerto Rico with classical music. But what really made me wan... MIGUEL ZENON This is a cause that musicians can take to heart because one of our main reasons for being is to sha... BOZ SCAGGS This is such an exciting development. Radio 1 already has a strong international reputation amongst ... ANDY PARFITT Jane, the family and the doctors keep me going. CHARLES MUSIC We're trying to stay ahead of the ball game. We feel we will qualify for grants and loans that are p... CHARLES MUSIC As we grow, we have to do a better job of treating the waste. CHARLES MUSIC As a defense we handled the adversity very well. That was one of our main things coming out of last ... JAY MOORE My goal is to keep the music very true to who the songwriter was and what his passions and tastes wo... LARRY MESTEL Why would you hire MTV to do music? MTV has nothing to do with music, ok? MTV is to music as KFC is ... LEWIS BLACK Artists and their labels can no longer rely on exposure through radio and video to get their new mus... JOE DIMURO I think our slow, humble beginnings in surf shops, ski shops, bike shops, and motorcycle shops have ... NICK WOODMAN Metal rusts, music lasts forever. PATRICK ROTHFUSS Regular martial arts is traditional, with no music and no flips choreograhed into it. But extreme ma... TAYLOR LAUTNER I grew up in Deptford in south London, and at that time I used to wear toppers, loon pants and tonic... GARY OLDMAN Downloadable music is the biggest musical phenomenon since the Beatles, and the music industry is sl... CHUCK D We think a big part of what's wrong with the music industry is while the trends over the last 10 yea... ALI PARTOVI We've had those elements, and now it's just kind of catching up to us. So it's a nice thing. And I l... RICHIE SAMBORA I don't trawl record shops anymore. I usually hear music in bars or at friends' houses. ANDREW ELDRITCH We're very proud of what's taking place in Old Town. We've seen a big increase in traffic there with... AARON ADAMS I Wanna Hold Your Hand.’ First single. Fucking brilliant. Perhaps the most fucking brilliant song ... RACHEL COHN Well, I think, I certainly used backward music in Sea of Monsters. I can't remember in the Sea of Ti... GEORGE MARTIN The music now is about my personal life, where I'm at as a 24-year-old young woman, so it's very hon... DEBBIE GIBSON Aaron Copland was a man that had a very specific point of view about what music should be which was ... ELLIOTT CARTER I'm here trying to gauge my music and the ice and get into the season. Last season, we had the same ... EVAN LYSACEK As a child, I was always very interested in music and had friends who were in the music business. I ... HOOMAN MAJD Music bears a great responsibility because it is so influential. Everybody listens to music. It is a... STEPHEN MARLEY If my writing comes to a halt, I head to the shops: I find them very inspirational. And if I get int... SOPHIE KINSELLA The hardest of all the arts to speak of is music, because music has no meaning to speak of NED ROREM My main goal coming into this job is to just make a smooth transition that is as seamless as possibl... JOE RACO We're doing very well, but shooting a music video is a lot of strenuous work. LAYZIE BONE I want to continue to constantly put out great music, expand further and further with the live show ... SKRILLEX In terms of where my heart is most, it's in writing music for smaller ensembles coming out of chambe... DANIEL TRUEMAN GS I wouldn't necessarily say that I was, like, OK, I need to get into this market, I need to get in th... CHRIS BROWN Today's digital age has created a new world in the music industry, one that requires innovative thin... JUDY MCGRATH We're pleased to have Jim join the WMG family. The coordination of our digital efforts in both our r... ALEX ZUBILLAGA I believe polkas are going to keep growing, mainly because I think the younger people are very, very... BARBARA HASELOW I believe polkas are going to keep growing, mainly because I think the younger people are very, very... BARBARA HASELOW It's very exciting. This is my first musical and I'm very proud to present my music from the last 30... FRANK FARIAN If we taught music the way we try to teach engineering, in an unbroken four year course, we could en... CHARLES F. KETTERING Guys like me and Ray Charles, when we was coming up through our days, country music and soul music w... PERCY SLEDGE [Hip-Hop icon Russell Simmons has joined the Honorary Committee for Daniel Pearl Music Days 2005 , a... RUSSELL SIMMONS Music is this divine thing, the closest that we can get to something divine. It's like this inst... AURORA I've always wanted to make a music video with skating and different imagery, something very arti... JOHNNY WEIR With our music, and music that we popularize, we try to reach out and remind people that, when taken... EUGENE HUTZ May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH With a film, you can get into it and love it. With music, you can listen to over and over again, but... WATKIN TUDOR JONES This is the strangest life I have ever known. JIM MORRISON It's a good thing and it's actually the second time that I'll be there. It's really good for the mus... BURNING SPEAR I think it's now acceptable for younger artists to cross over from the R&B field into gospel because... BILL CARPENTER It feels like our season is a little bit short, particularly with how long we went into our year las... BEV SMITH Our goal is to have top- notch performers with top- notch music, not here-today- gone-tomorrow music... CHARLIE TUCKER Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. I would hate to think that some people have found themselves in a musical cul-de-sac and have ceased... HENRY ROLLINS Lull me with your lullabies.. Serenade me with your souls. Make me dance with symphonies.. Do jazz w... KIM JOHN A. AGUIRRE By combining our expertise in digital media with the music leadership and marketing savvy of MTV Net... BLAIR WESTLAKE I wanted to make a very beautiful party, and music of the '70s and '80s is party music. MARCO BALICH The way we do music in Brazil is very different because we are so moved by music; we grow up with th... CAMILA ALVES As bright examples of great qualities are but too uncommon among Christians, so are they singular an... JAMES FENIMORE COOPER The thing that happened with the music business, there are no stores anymore where you can buy music... JONATHAN GALASSI But there's nothing to be scared of here. It's all good news for the industry as a whole. People are... LAURENCE BELL A lot of time people think of ownership as this ultimate thing with music. Has owning cassettes in t... BRAD DUEA Our music over the years has been very cinematic. It's surprising we never really got into film ... MARTIN GORE It is certainly our belief that digital music buying is the future of music purchasing. Certainly ou... EDDY CUE We had a lot of extras last year, but we didn't have music. We added that this year, and we also add... HOLLY MAWBY I am very excited to get in this early (in my career), especially being the only woman tonight, ... ... BONNIE RAITT The possibilities are endless now, with performing, getting your music online, getting your own webs... DAVE GAHAN [Luther could have solved this for us by coming out, but I can't hate on him too much for his silenc... JASON KING No matter what kind of music you're into, you need rhythm. And it's good to expose people to as much... ERIC GINSBERG The author's conviction on this day of New Year is that music begins to atrophy when it departs too ... EZRA POUND We had very positive reactions from parents. They are very happy to have music a part of the curricu... JENNIFER GHELF The tricky thing is music is supposed to be very mysterious; the way it's made is mysterious. Th... CAM My favorite artist in the world is Michael Jackson, and he revolutionized the music video aspect of ... CHANCE THE RAPPER I had been obsessed with insects and creepy-crawlies: I used to get up at five o'clock in the mo... GEORGE MICHAEL The city felt it was very important to work with Craig and come up with ways to solve the issues he ... DAVE RODERIQUE My dad took me to all the best rock and punk shows when I was growing up and music has always been a... WINONA RYDER At this time I think it's important that we remember John for what he contributed to the world. For ... YOKO ONO I love playing the CMA Music Festival each year because it's one of the very best audiences you coul... TRACE ADKINS When I was growing up, I wasn't in bands, and had really no intention of ever doing music. I wen... K. FLAY This is going to expand the music market, ... Internet consumers -- particularly music consumers on ... EDGAR BRONFMAN If we lived in a world before this one, without human bodies, only with our souls, the language we s... ROSA M. BETANCES You know, jazz is the mother of all American music. R&B and pop and rap and everything are the b... ERIC BURDON Americana Music is about all sorts of different music. It's very free and open: a world where pe... JOHN OATES We have hundreds of pieces of new music being composed every year. How many will last? This has alwa... JAHJA LING You've never really trusted him, though you don't understand why. Something about the fact that he's... N.K. JEMISIN
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