I don't think you could pull one Bob Marley song that didn't have quotes from the Torah or the Old Testament. Matisyahu bobmarleypull Change image and share on social
When I listen to music, there's usually some aspect of that music that I like, and that's what I take and try to bring into my own music. Bringing in other musicians to collaborate with is a good way for me to test out new ways or make music that I might have not discovered on my own. Matisyahu aspectbringcollaborate share on social
People aren't religious because it's easy not to be. Like anything, it's habitual, and once it's a habit it's no longer hard. Matisyahu easyhabithabitual Change image and share on social
I'm not an expert in instruments, beat programming, or electronics. For some people it's all about doing it themselves. But for me, it's all about find the people that can help make my vision come true. Matisyahu beatelectronicexpert share on social
We're so quick to go to make things black and white, and to put things in their box. But everything is this mixture - and that's what this world is - is this blend of different things. Matisyahu blackblendbox Change image and share on social
When I was 17, I listened to reggae music. I loved Bob Marley. I started growing dreadlocks. It's always been my way, that the outside matches what's going on with me inside. Matisyahu bobdreadlockgrow Change image and share on social
The religious lifestyle keeps you focused. It's helpful when trying to manoeuvre through the music scene. Matisyahu focushelpfullifestyle Change image and share on social
I always had a love of music, from the time I was a little kid, dressing up and singing along with Michael Jackson songs. Matisyahu dressjacksonkid Change image and share on social
Every record I do is a learning process for how I want to do the next one. Matisyahu learnprocessrecord Change image and share on social
I would say that as I've gotten older, I trust my intuition more; I allow myself more freedom both musically, creatively and my own life existentially. Matisyahu creativelyexistentiallyfreedom Change image and share on social