61 Quotes by Winston Marshall


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    We were copying lots of bands, like Avett Brothers and Old Crow Medicine Show.

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    Banjos are used in Celtic, English folk music and obviously American music. But not that much in pop music. But it's more versatile than people realise it to be. It's a beautiful instrument, very rhythmic and melodic. You can do anything with it.

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    Just being thought of as a Christian is pretty annoying. Not that there's anything wrong with it. But just being told you're anything when you're not.

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    'Babel' is a continuation of a project; it's not like now we are more theatrical. We've grown up, seen places, been places, and that is shown in this album.

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    I think that's why so many school bands start on guitars: because they hide their mistakes with the distortion.

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    Banjos, dobros, and acoustic guitars are not our first instruments.

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    When we first started touring, we were going to these towns we'd never otherwise go to, never otherwise see, and that's sort of why we like being in a band. But we started playing these bigger rooms and not even seeing the towns.

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