Moses Sumney Nadeem Salaam·April 28, 2016“Solange is very, very chill. She’s just so real, so human. Karen O, who I toured with last...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Chuck D Nadeem Salaam·April 8, 2016“I spread the message of hope and of unity. That’s what gets me up in the morning. I...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Ezra Pound-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·January 29, 2016“And New York is the most beautiful city in the world? It is not far from it. No...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Leonardo da Vinci-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·January 26, 2016 “Do you know that our soul is composed of harmony.” – Leonardo da Vinci...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Martin Luther King Jr-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·January 22, 2016“God has wrought many things out of oppression. He has endowed his creatures with the capacity to create—and...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
GWENDOLYN BROOKS-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·January 17, 2016“Art hurts. Art urges voyages – and it is easier to stay at home.” – GWENDOLYN BROOKS...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Kathleen Hanna-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·December 14, 2015“While everyone’s experience of oppression is different and complicated and often overlapping, I really believe that if you...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
John Coltrane-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·December 11, 2015“Over all, I think the main thing a musician would like to do is give a picture to...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Arundhati Roy-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·December 10, 2015“And when we look in through the windows, all we see are shadows. And when we try and...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
George Orwell-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·December 6, 2015“The notion that you can somehow defeat violence by submitting to it is simply a flight from fact....ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
T Bone Burnett-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·December 4, 2015“We live in an age of music for people who don’t like music. The record industry discovered some...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Matt Wallace-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·December 3, 2015“All you’re doing is postponing decisions. Limitations are what make great music.” – Matt Wallace...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Numair Faraz-ims to live by Nadeem Salaam·December 2, 2015“Record companies like to make money, and that is their only goal. They do not care about the...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Rafa Sardina-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·December 1, 2015“A naive aspect of recording often gets truly outrageously amazing results.” – Rafa Sardina...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Barbara Newhall Follett-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 29, 2015“Not even a cat was out. The rain surged down with a steady drone. It meant to harm...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Arlo Guthrie-ism to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 27, 2015“With the advent of radio and recording, music became an industry rather than just a tradition.” – Arlo Guthrie...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Ziggy Marley-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 26, 2015“I’m not a slave to the recording industry. I have the freedom to make an album that I...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
David Byrne-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 25, 2015“Before recording technology existed, you could not separate music from its social context.” – David Byrne...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Joanna Newsom-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 24, 2015“The very first Walnut Whales recording was recorded just a few weeks after I had started singing, out...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Gary Wright-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 22, 2015“No one likes to work for free. To copy an artist’s work and download it free is stealing....ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Bat for Lashes-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 21, 2015“An album is a whole universe, and the recording studio is a three-dimensional kind of art space that...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Susan Minot-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 20, 2015“Recording a scene with paint rather than film sinks you more deeply into your surroundings. You have to...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Brian Eno-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 18, 2015“In the 1960s when the recording studio suddenly really took off as a tool, it was the kids...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Conor Oberst-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 17, 2015“Art is basically communication, and I think everyone who’s a music lover has had that experience where a...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
James Baldwin-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 10, 2015“Whoever is born in New York is ill-equipped to deal with any other city: all other cities seem,...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Luc Sante-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 9, 2015“The ghosts of Manhattan are not the spirits of the propertied classes; these are entombed in their names,...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
Bell Hooks-isms to live by Nadeem Salaam·November 8, 2015“Yesterday I was thinking about the whole idea of genius and creative people, and the notion that if...ISM'S TO LIVE BY·0 Comments·
