Band Quotes

For a band like us tracklisting is a massive, massive task.

Lawyer acted without authority from our band. He had no right to sell the Wallowa country.

I can't pull off blond, but I got some blond tips. Which is as close as I'll ever come to being in a '90s boy band.

Like all bands, the first two albums are always the ones most written about, and the most covered. When a band gets to their third of fourth album, the story of the band has already been told.

I enjoy playing the band as the band. I be the whole band and Im playing the drums, Im playing the guitar, Im playing the saxophone. To me, the most wonderful thing about playing music is that.

Edible names are what drives me as a musician. My next band will be called the Hot Dogs.

Almost every band has somebody who's the main songwriter and who has a vision, a very clear idea of how a song should be.

Stand-up don't get no respect - it's the hardest thing to do in show business. You don't have no band and there's no music.

Part of your process of becoming an adult is admitting to yourself that The Doors were a shitty band.

What I've always lacked is a really strong band to back me up.

I was on the dance floor but I couldn't hear the band.

There's no substitute for live work to keep a band together.

I learned the songs and played the gigs, and then they called me about a month later. They told me they were like super stoked on me and asked me to join their band.

Tramps Like Us is The GREATEST Bruce Springsteen Tribute Band In The LAND! I've witnessed them on several occasions and their performances are SECOND TO NONE !

I like that band Get Hustle. They're cool live. I haven't heard their records, though.

I would've loved to have been in a band, but sadly I just wasn't good enough.

In 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just playing locally.

I wanted to be in a band that shared ideas and were in it together.

Marc Bolan had inspired so many people to pick up a guitar and join a band.

Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet it alone.

I've been saying for almost 20 years that I need to do a jazz project and it ought to be either big band or I should do some jazz songs with a trio or quartet.

Wilberforce and the band of abolitionists knew that a private faith that did not act in the face of oppression was no faith at all.

It takes no genius to observe that a one-man band never gets very big

There's some connection between visual images and music. But there's plenty of old records where I have no idea what the band looked like, or even what sort of context the music was played in.

It was a fun job but I'd never claim Busted was anything other than a pop band.

From my time in 'King Crimson,' I'd describe a Progressive band as one that keeps trying to break musical barriers, and keeps trying to do new music.

Busted is not the ideal band I'd like to be in by any stretch of the imagination.

Because usually in the past when I was in a big band, that was all I did.

Nothing surpasses my performances with small bands, especially with Charlie Parker. A small band doesn't forestall creativity.

The live setting is always better for me. I usually thrive at live. I feel like having a band behind me and being able to interact with the crowd helps boost my energy up.

I don't really hang out with anyone. I'll hang out with my band ... but I don't have any friends aside from that.

Being in a band didn't buy me my beans on toast!

I keep telling Ron Lorman and them in the control room, "It's my band! The reason I have a band is because I can't stand for somebody to tell me what to do."

Being in several, disparate bands is what I thrive on.

I played in rhumba bands, mickey mouse bands; all kinds of bands.

And if you are playing in several meters at once, there has to be a - not a rigid - but there definitely has to be a reference to a common pulse in the band.

Bands that I've loved over the years are the ones that have a certain myth around them.

With my voice and my band, I can do anything.

They [muslims] are chopping off heads in Syria. Christianity is under siege. I'm Protestant, Presbyterian, and I'm proud of it. Other religions frankly are banding together, we need to band together.

Hopefully, as a band, it will grow and develop for a good length of time.

I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University.

Andy Paley got us a show opening for his band at an outdoor show at Simmon's College, on a Friday.

I thought my goal in life was to be in a successful band, and I had got that, but I was as miserable as I had ever been, and I couldn't understand why that would be.

There's a beauty in being part of a band, when there's equality and trust.

Our fans make the band. What they give we give right back. They're an integral part of us. They ARE us.

Every band wants to go believe me, not everybody makes it, but they want to.

I want the new band to work together for a while, and when we're ready we'll invite every major record company to see us.

I'm just worn down and weary of bands whose lyrics are cryptic and self-referential.

Slade was the coolest band in England. They were the kind of guys that would push your car out of a ditch.

I don't really know any other musicians like me. I grew up backstage with my dad who played in a post-war dance band, so I always feel at home at a venue.