But some great records are are being made with todays technology and there are still great artists among us. Likewise there are artists today who are so reliant on modern technology, they wouldnt have emerged when recording was more organic. – Tony Visconti
Our last jam session was this past Christmas. Dad played his harmonica, mom sang in English and Italian, and I played guitar. Im so happy that we could share that musical experience for one last time. – Tony Visconti
No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous leap of faith on their part. – Tony Visconti
My dads sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal – his quick wit is well known amongst our family and friends. He raised me on Spike Jones records and W.C. Fields movies, and his sense of humor fell somewhere in between. – Tony Visconti
Technologists provide tools that can improve peoples lives. But I want to be clear that I dont think technology by itself improves peoples lives, since often Im criticized for being too pro-technology. Unless theres commensurate ethical and moral improvements to go along with it, its for naught. – Jaron Lanier