It's always a Catch-22 situation. They hate you if you're the same, and they hate you if you're different.

If your going to learn to play lead guitar, get an electric guitar .. it doesn't have to be an expensive one .. acoustic guitars aren't good for learning lead, because you can't play up very high on the neck and they take heavier-gauge strings which makes it hard to bend notes

I was just a punk kid, trying to get a sound out of a guitar that I couldn't get off the rack, so I built one myself ... I wanted a Gibson type of sound but with a Strat vibrato .. I went to town painting it and I put three pickups back in, but they don't work - only the rear one works

There are really three parts to the creative process. First there is inspiration, then there is the execution, and finally there is the release.

Nirvana was huge, but it didn't appeal to everyone.

If I can help a kid discover a liking, or even a passion for music in their life, then that’s a wonderful thing.

Best believe that needle hurt you Best to see these true colors Than follow one of your false virtues A little secret to make you think: Why is the crazy stuff we never say, poetry in ink?