black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

After the band loaded in and the curtain opened, we realized there was exactly one paying customer in the audience.

Billy Gibbons

The band is tight enough. Quit practicing!
BILLY GIBBONS

Band Enough Quitting
Sooner rather than later, any other form other than digital media will be a thing of the past. It won’t vanish, but let’s face it, this is seemingly the way of the future.
BILLY GIBBONS

Media Past Seemingly Way
There’s not a single genre that is hard to find or hard to get.
BILLY GIBBONS

Genre Hard Single
White people get nervous and speed things up. You don’t have to be in a hurry because you ain’t got nothing to gain and you ain’t got nothin’ to lose. And that’s where the groove lies.
BILLY GIBBONS

Lying People White
In 1950, the biggest amp you could get was no bigger than a tabletop radio.
BILLY GIBBONS

Bigger Radio Tabletop
Turn on, tune up, rock out.
BILLY GIBBONS

Out Rocks Roll Tunes
Experience is definitely the high road once driven. It actually enhances the songwriting and song sourcing process.
BILLY GIBBONS

Driven Process Song
Did Muddy Waters play an acoustic? Well of course he did. But did he turn his back on being able to plug it in and play louder?
BILLY GIBBONS

Games Play Water
No, he plugged in and turned it up and got miles and miles ahead of the game in one fateful act of just plugging in.
BILLY GIBBONS

Ahead Miles No Plugged Plugging
It does something different than more accessible means of music playing, like MP3 players and downloads and whatnot. You get in front of these archaic contraptions that go ’round and ’round.
BILLY GIBBONS

Contraptions Different Mp3 Music Player Round
We kind of made the best of it playing through the first set, took a break and bought him a Coke and then went on to perform for the remainder of the night. It wasn’t exactly a catastrophe but it certainly stands as legendary.
BILLY GIBBONS

Break Catastrophe Music Perform Playing Took
When I was around 7 or 8 my Dad took me to a B.B. King recording session, well, that really did it. Huge and lasting impressions.
BILLY GIBBONS

Dad Guitar Kings
The blues is a mighty long road. Or it could be a river, one that twists and turns and flows into a sea of limitless musical potential.
BILLY GIBBONS

Limitless Long Potential Rivers Sea
Maybe browse online, yet that tactile feel of flipping through a stack of vinyl remains one of life’s simple pleasures.
BILLY GIBBONS

Browser Flipping Online Pleasures
One springs to mind: one of our very first gigs in a small East Texas town was not well promoted. At least, that was our conclusion.
BILLY GIBBONS

Country Night Promoted Spring Well
It’s important to collect unusual characters. It keeps you sharp.
BILLY GIBBONS

Character Important Unusual

After the band loaded in and the curtain opened, we realized there was exactly one paying customer in the audience.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

After the band loaded in and the curtain opened, we realized there was exactly one paying customer in the audience.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Billy Gibbons Quotes