Do music artists listen to songs made by other artists?

Musicians are human beings just like everyone else. They all listen to music for pleasure and every musician has a favorite genre, artist/band etc. read more

People would be surprised by how many artists love to listen to genres of music that are totally different then their own. Artists are also always looking for inspiration and creativity for their own songwriting. Listening to other artists songs and albums is probably one of the best ways to channel this inner creativity. read more

Absolutely. I produce electronic music, and I find that listening to music I’ve made in the past is an incredibly effective way of reflecting on the production decisions I’ve made and thinking about what I want to do differently on future songs. read more

When I am doing one of my romantic paintings, I listen to love songs or mood maker songs by Enrique Iglesias, Michael Buble, Robin Thicke or even country songs by Jason Aldean, Tim McGraw or Trace Atkins. read more