Some people think a song without words isn’t a real song. Tell that to Beethoven and he’ll kick your ass!
EDDIE VAN HALENI’m the one in the band that said I’m not going on tour unless we do a record.
More Eddie Van Halen Quotes
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I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland.
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I’ll be making music ’til the day I die. I’ve done all kinds of stuff, and more is coming.
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Nirvana was huge, but it didn’t appeal to everyone.
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I have selective hearing.
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I’ll always leave the same set of strings on my guitars when I’m recording. If I break one I’ll just replace it instead of putting on a whole new set of strings.
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Bass is for people who can’t play guitar.
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I’m the one in the band that said I’m not going on tour unless we do a record.
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I applied to Uncyclopedia Bassists, and was accepted!!
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Actually, if I could deliberately sit down and write a pop hit, all my songs would be pop hits! Let’s put it this way. I play what I like to hear. And sometimes I like to hear something poppy, and sometimes I don’t.
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I don’t really know what inspires me to write the music I do, but usually, the music will set the tone for the lyrics.
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The piano is a universal instrument. If you start there, learn your theory and how to read, you can go on to any other instrument.
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Eventually you’ll take the phrases and rhythm patterns you’ve copped and begin to put your own mark on them.
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My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
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To hell with the rules. If it sounds right, then it is.
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If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that’s a wonderful thing.
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