Band Quotes
I used to sing with my father's jazz band and then when I was ten years old a musician friend of his suggested that I try out for the first west coast production of Annie.
My mom passed away a day before high school started, and her dream was for me to be a full rock and roll guy, and play drums in a band.
Shay sometimes talked in a mysterious way, like she was quoting the lyrics of some band no one else listened to.
My world was a community ballet school, a marching band, my two sisters and my girlfriends. I played saxophone in the band and was a bit nerdy.
And later, if I ever felt that I was getting swept away by the craziness of being in a band, well, I'd go back to Virginia.
My son's taking drum lessons, and my daughter's taking piano lessons. One day they're going to start a band.
Well, I have a band, Sadie and the Hotheads, and we have an album that is already out that is available on our website.
When people come to the show they think we are a legendary band because they hear us on Classic Rock radio all the time. It is psychological. That's okay - I'm down with that.
I had a ten-piece band when I was 21 years old, the Bruce Springsteen Band. This is just a slightly expanded version of a band I had before I ever signed a record contract. We had singers and horns.
I can't stand rap....people who can't sing do rap....you can sing rebellion as well as talk it....Hitler would have been in a rap band.
And I was in another band called Flash In The Pan, which was soca, Latin music, down in Laguna Beach.
'Swing' is an adjective or a verb, not a noun. All jazz musicians should swing. There is no such thing as a 'swing band' in music.
The best way to break up with a girl is like I'm taking off a band-aid. Slowly and in the shower.
I love the idea of stepping out of the band situation into a solo world with no boundaries, no expectations, where nothing is out of bounds.
Bands are about these little relationships that make everything tick, and when you create new music you're testing those relationships.
Woody Pines is the best band I ever heard in my life I swear. I'm their biggest fan now!
Rock & roll is dying because people became OK with Nickelback being the biggest band in the world.
What we used to say was whoever had the bow tie got to lead the band. There was never any jealousy.
Being in a band is always a compromise. Provided that the balance is good, what you lose in compromise, you gain by collaboration.
How far is too far? When you love a band so much that its songs fill the empty spaces inside your head and heart, is that too far?
No journalist knows the ins and outs of the Allman Brothers Band better than Alan Paul.
All your travelling is together, you eat together, you're on stage as a band together, when you get to the sound-check the band and the crew are all together.
Never underestimate a girl’s love for her favorite band. Never think even for a minute, that she won’t defend them to her death.
Sometimes the problem is not the people in the band, but the people around the band.
This band is metal in that we have a lot of metal in our instruments, and there's quite a lot of metal on my belt buckle as well.
I see the horizon. A light blue, a beautiful band. This is the Earth. How beautiful it is! All goes well.
In the future, bands are going to have to offer more than a pop show. They are going to have to an offer a well presented theatre show
To me, Sabbath was always just a really heavy blues band. That s all we were. We just took those blues roots and made them heavier.
I was married at the time when I first joined the band and my wife said: 'Why don't you write a song about me ?' So I wrote 'She's got balls'. Then she divorced me.
Around '75 when the recession hit, club owners started going to disco because it was cheaper for them to just buy a sound system than it was to hire a band.
People are always so boring when they band together. You have to be alone to develop all the idiosyncrasies that make a person interesting.
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood," a song that was written for Simone, she confronted the band's lead singer, Eric Burdon. "So you're the honky," she said, "who stole my song and got a hit out of it?
People told me I can't dress like a fairy. I say, I'm in a rock band and I cand do whatever the hell I want!
There is always that one band that comes along when you are 14 or 15 years old that manages to hit you in just the right way and changes your whole perception of things.
