Vocals Quotes

Whenever I'm home, I haven't got any makeup on. But even in the studio, before I do vocals, I put makeup on. — Robert Smith

When making the first album, I think I wrote a song about every six months. The first album was so much about the vocals carrying it. — Florence Welch

I'm obsessed with choirs, and always have been, because of that sense of overwhelming vocals. — Florence Welch

The vocals are what immediately draw people in and sell the song. — Jerry Harrison

For a young band about to make a record, make sure you get the vocals right. — Jerry Harrison

Couples swayed and embraced to the beat as the singer's vocals soared above a group of confused teenagers and twenty-something's. — Brian Joyce

I had this weird, nomadic little tent with a rug over it, like a booth where I'd sing the vocals. — Neneh Cherry

When I did the vocals, I always became so angry and pissed off ... — Gustav Ejstes

The music that I listen to is very minimalistic. I listen to a lot of old blues that is just guitar and vocals. — Lykke Li

I live for playing live. All my records are live, since After the Gold Rush, with the exception of Trans and the vocals on Landing on Water. — Neil Young

Vocals do not make a worshipper. — Temi Peters

The leader's (Jeff Denson's) superb bowing.. showcasing Denson's haunting vocals — Bill Milkowski

I played guitar and bass. I didn't do much vocals, although I did have one band where I was the lead singer. But that was when I was in college. — Oscar Isaac

There's not a day that I don't work on vocals, have vocal coaches, go to acting classes, read books. — Aaron Carter

Suffice to say that the TG2, Germ pre and EQ, and TG1 are there anytime I track drums, TG2 for guitars and the LTD-1 is there whenever I do vocals! — Billy Bush

When I listen to the radio, I just hear so much music that doesn't even sound like people. The vocals are all tuned, and the drums are all fake. — Dave Grohl

I do sing a bit, a solo called 'Rubies,' and the female vocals on 'In Paradisum,' 'The Sound of Silence,' and 'Sapphire Clouds'. — Catherine Asaro

I usually prepare a track and then I work with the artist when it's time to do the vocals. — Kenneth Edmonds

It's a particular skill, I think, doing backing vocals. You're blending the vocals between the gaps, between the music. — Lisa Hannigan

Yeah, I'm just blessed to have this very strong thing, my vocals. I'm very healthy in that regard. — Bob Seger

After so many years of whispery, DIY vocals, there's this new generation of voices that are really starting to burst through the seams. — Zach Condon

When you've got insane drums and a lot of guitar, it's really hard to mix the vocals, to mix it all well. — Marnie Stern

All of my favorite records have vocals high in the mix, even if it's music that wasn't necessarily mainstream. — Dee Dee Ramone

If I'm playing with Ozzy it's just a guitar thing. But with the vocals I feel like I'm studying for the SATs. — Zakk Wylde

Nine Inch Nails' sound is dominated by clanging synths and sardonic, shrieking vocals. — Michael Azerrad

You want to hear vocals? Go sing it. — James Hetfield

My vocals are bad, I can't sing, hey man, I wouldn't ask you to do a drum roll if your arm was falling off. — James Hetfield

On 'Idol,' I understood that everyone wanted to hear my vocals, so I stuck with the ballads. — Jessica Sanchez

It's fun singing with other people who are really good singers. There's something kind of poignant about braiding a couple vocals. — Eddie Vedder

But when I record my next studio album, of course I'll do the lead vocals. — Lita Ford

I write the vocals last, because I wanted to invent the music first and push the music to the level that I had to compete against it. — Axl Rose

I want to make an album with just great beats and big vocals and just amazing lyrics. — Tessanne Chin

To me, dance is so ethereal and elusive, so much of an illusion. After a performance, that's it. With vocals and music, you have good recordings. — Jamie Wyeth

Surf is that music which is entirely about evoking something. There's never any vocals, so it's not about the lyrics, it's about the reverb. — Stephin Merritt

The only rumors worth listening to have Stevie Nicks on vocals. — Chris Jericho

You want to go in the steam bath to get your vocals sounding well, but you don't want your fingers to get soft. — Brian May