I don’t think anyone ever plans to change line-ups, but it’s something that comes with being in bands. I was in a band once and there were always problems – members come and go – and some of the world’s biggest bands have changed line-ups loads!
BRUNO MARSSongwriters, you have to work – you have to wait for residuals. You have to pray that the song’s going to be a hit. And then a year later, you might get a check.
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I’ve definitely seen bands before they made money kind of change their thing on the next tour, and I prefer it when it’s a little more raw.
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Becoming famous was never what I wanted to do. There’s a lot of things that come with fame – it’s what people in the limelight have to do.
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I can put some chords together and maybe write a song, but I’m learning every day. And that’s the fun part.
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It’s dedicating yourself to your craft. Spending thousands of hours in a studio learning how to write a song, learning how to play different chords, training yourself to sing. You know, to get better and better.
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I feel, as a songwriter, it’s one of the hardest things to do – to sit down and say how you feel.
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Doo-wop is special music to me because it’s so straightforward and melody-driven and captures emotions.
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I feel it’s my job to continue being a student of music if I want to continue being an artist and a producer of other artists. You have to keep filling your mind with other music. You have to be ahead of the curve.
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I signed up to be a musician, I want to perform, I want to sing.
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Every artist should want to be like Michael Jackson.
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People can hear my songs are coming from something real. I mean what I say; I’m not just writing to impress critics or young girls, or older girls. The way I talk is the way I write a song.
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To write a song you must have an imagination, to have an imagination you must be free.
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What I’m hoping is that every album I’m going to do will give my audience something different, and that they’ll grow as I do.
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I can show you in music better than I can tell you in words.
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We all grew up idolizing another musician. That’s how this works. That’s how music is created.
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I really wish I knew what I was doing because I’d be writing hit songs every minute.
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