I seldom play in a trio, but acoustic music is likely to be lighter, quicker, and quieter.
How do I explain Neil Young? Great question! I explain Neil Young as, I would kill to see his acoustic shows.
My grandfather gave me my first guitar, an old acoustic with palm trees and dancing girls painted on it
Linguistic sounds, considered as external, physical phenomena have two aspects, the motor and the acoustic.
I'm making a record that's half stripped down acoustic which is the way I perform a lot and half of it is very produced. It's really hard to keep music simple but I was trying to keep it simple and focus on one or two instruments and vocals.
I was down with Lucinda Williams and Mary Chapin-Carpenter. We did an acoustic tour, just the three of us, three chicks and three guitars
Beyond the Thunder is the closest I've recorded to an acoustic thing.
When you stand up acoustic in front of an audience, you really are a man without any clothes on. And that can be fun - it depends how much of an exhibitionist you are, I suppose. I quite enjoy it.
Amplifying acoustic instruments more than a little is really cheating, and everything becomes a compromise.
One thing I'm doing on the new Titanic recording is actually bringing in different acoustic spaces.
I mean, there's times to rock and roll, and I love that too. But I think my first love is acoustic music.
I really appreciate when someone can blow me away with live acoustic blues
There was nobody at the time who was playing slide guitar like Johnny, and nobody, or no white guys at least, that was playing country blues like that on the acoustic guitar. And it was at that point that I realized what Johnny had to offer.
The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.
To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.
Artie travels all the time. The rehearsals were just miserable. Artie and I fought all the time. He didn't want to do the show with my band; he just wanted me on acoustic guitar.
Up till now I wrote the songs on my acoustic guitar alone with the Lord. Then I would take the song and share it with my family and then we all would figure out instrumentation together.
I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.
To me, Bill's musical heart is in Earthworks, in the jazz they are playing, in the acoustic kit.
I'm not good enough to be playin' much acoustic guitar onstage. Man, you gotta get so right; I mean, the tones, the feel, the sound. Plus, acoustic blues guitar is just that much harder on the fingers.
In 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just playing locally.
Or like in the early 70's when we had the reaction against acid rock and all the fuzz tone, and feedback, and the noise. And you had James Taylor and everyone went acoustic and that.
One of the ideas behind doing this acoustic record is that I didn't want to have to produce it by committee.
Before, I was terrified on stage. I only play guitar during the acoustic songs. After a while, you can elicit certain responses from the crowd, like Elvis.
There were bars that began to have acoustic musicians play, it was 1970: Joni Mitchell, Jackson Browne, America, The Eagles, all that kind of stuff was popular. It was very easy for me to just kind of move in and be noticed.
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