Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lenny Kravitz

I have a great time with my band and on the stage we get along well.

Thom Yorke

I suppose one thing that's always fascinated me is that thing where you're a band and you want to start recording and you get a label and a producer, and then there's that pressure to go out there and really toil.

Kanye West

I can always tell if a band has a British rhythm section due to the gritty production.

Patrick Stump

Every band always tells you to raise your middle finger...

Paul McCartney

the beatles were always a great band. nothing more nothing less

Jimmy Page

The beauty of the band was you never knew what was going to come out next.

Joan Jett

Well before I was in a band, I wanted to be everything from a vet, an astronaut, an archeologist was a big one. It could be very wide-ranging because I had a lot of different interests including music so I'm very happy where I wound up.

Joan Jett

Disharmony is natural in any band.

Geezer Butler

When you see all of these bands citing you as influences, it makes you feel relevant

Greg Lake

The less people that are on the stage, there's more drama. You start living the music with each individual. When you see a band with ten people on stage, just a huge ensemble, you don't know who's doing what.

The internet means record companies have to fight a bit harder. I think the bands are probably in a stronger position, as they are not so desperate for the record company to magic up the audience. They come with an audience.

George Benson

The jazz always seems to automatically come out, because it was from my jazz days that I learned that spark. And the nice thing with my band and this repertoire, which is a complete joy, is that we go beyond just playing chords and melody. It is music that can stretch out.

Elliott Smith

There are lots of things I like about playing in a band, the things I cant do by myself you know.

Robert Cray

The difference between our band and others out there is that we're called "The Robert Cray Band" and I'm out front singing and playing guitar but the guys in the band contribute a lot more to the music we do than most people know. They play on all of the studio recordings and we write together.

All of the bands were good and everyone was there for the right reasons.

JT Woodruff

And all the other bands will be wearing make-up except for us.

Johnny Rivers

And all I was doing was playing all those funky blues tunes and rock and roll songs I'd played with my band back in Baton Rouge in the '50s.

Hayley Williams

I like to talk about things when it pertains to a band. I like to talk about things that matter and music.

Gordon Lightfoot

I was a drummer in the bugle band in cadets. I marched. It's probably quite funny to look back on it.

John Lydon

I never thought of Green Day as a punk band. Just bubblegum, really.

Rick Wakeman

Touring with Yes was generally great fun, and I got on well with the rest of the guys, but we were like chalk and cheese in many respects. I was unique in the band as a card-carrying Conservative.

Paul Stanley

At any moment, a viewer can choose what they want to see, and use different camera angles. So if you happen to have the good taste to see me, you can watch pretty much solely that. It's really your mix and your version of the show. I don't think we can forget that the band is really in peak form, and that's really shown on this DVD.

As we speak, furniture delivery is going on. Desks, chairs, teacher's desks, filing cabinets, storage cabinets and band furniture are all being moved in.

All of us are familiar with Col. Davy Crockett and his band of Tennesseans at the (Battle of the) Alamo,

A band with this many credentials is like a legacy fulfillment thing. I'm pretty surprised. I'm happy I'm doing so well.

Tom Anderson

A band with no history can get 40,000 people looking at its video just by getting on the site and doing some work. It's a strong incentive. The technology has changed so much in the past six or seven years. You can make a video cheaply. The quality may be lacking, but I think fans get excited when they discover a band that's made its own record or video. They're the first to see them underground.

Billy Duffy

A band like the Cult was never, ever destined to be super huge, because it's just never going to be for everybody. But I think the Cult is multifaceted, and that gives us a longevity.

Andy Ross

A band like Franz Ferdinand are very interesting, ... but a band influenced by Franz Ferdinand are obviously going to be less interesting, and diminishing returns set in until you reach a point where pop music is over.

Adrian Smith

A band is sort of like a star. It reaches a peak and burns out. To have five guys working in perfect harmony longer than a couple years is difficult.

About 27 bands auditioned and 14 made the cut. We have students representing 10 Howard County high schools.

Eric Carmen

A certain mythology has grown up around the band after 30 years. We didn't want to come back until we felt we could play and not pop that bubble.

James Corden

It's a strange thing, this idea that for some reason, if a lot of people like what you're doing, it's therefore not very good. We use the phrase that a band have 'sold out.' Just so you know, if you're doing a gig and you sell all your tickets, that is a brilliant thing to do.

A lot of the guys in the band are formally, classically-trained musicians.