The Interview People - Music

Kylie Minogue: “I’m not a connoisseur of wines by any means. I just like a good wine.”

Rick Astley: “‘Never gonna give you up’ is like chewing gum, it just gets stuck on you, won’t go away.”

Midge Ure: “Music’s just like a diary, isn’t it? You record not just music, but you’re recording the thoughts and feelings and fashions and statements that would be flying around at that moment in time, and it’s forever preserved.”

Andy McCluskey: “Kraftwerk to me, are the most important band in the history of music in the last fifty years. They changed the world.”

Jonathan Wilson: “I’m that guy, like my stuff is in my car, I could die tomorrow and no one would even know”

Jared Leto: “Freedom is the ability to follow your wildest dreams, your craziest passions.”

Courtney Barnett: “To convey any sort of emotion instrumentally alone is a really powerful thing, and when other people pick up on that, there’s something really magical about that.”

Andy Taylor: “I did grow up in an era where we made records that had to compete with David Bowie and Prince and Michael Jackson in America, and we used to compete and beat.”

Anton Corbijn: “It’s impossible not to be friends with U2 or Depeche Mode if you work 40 years with them.”