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Quotes About Concerts

I've been on tour since I was 16, and I always do meet-and-greets before and after shows, so you kind of build these friendships with people. I have girls come up to me and tell me exactly what's going on in their love lives.
~ Taylor Swift
'Grand Royal' started because we were on the Lollapalooza tour, and we wanted to send this message to people that the mosh pit is corny. Stop doing that. MTV has ruined it, and it's dangerous, and girls are getting hurt.
~ Ad-Rock
We never got on a big, big tour, but we did a lot of spot dates.
~ Bubba Sparxxx
The economic picture in the States today doesn't allow for jazz concerts in a tour fashion. People now are too used to the Festival, which gives them more names for the same price.
~ Norman Granz
My dad dragged me to a Bruce Springsteen concert as a kid. It was my first concert, but I fell asleep in the middle. My second concert was Weezer on the 'Pinkerton' tour, and 'Pinkerton' is the reason why I'm doing this.
~ Nate Ruess
I'm not a tour rat. I'm not crazy about it.
~ Bob Seger
I'm doing a lot of touring and things have been really busy for me.
~ Dave Lombardo
For me, the exhausting thing about touring is the sitting around, which is why working on my concert music is really great - and also seeing concerts and seeing friends and, whenever possible, getting out to see a museum.
~ Bryce Dessner
I'm touring right now and you'd be surprised to see all of the kids that come to the concerts just to see Rita Marley because it's Bob Marley's wife. I might do three or four of Bob's songs in my repertoire and they go crazy.
~ Rita Marley
But I don't want to do no big tours or go out on the road.
~ John Lee Hooker
The Band never really played big concert tours. We never sold millions and millions of albums.
~ Levon Helm
I still continue to do at least four concert tours a year, and in many cases, as many as six.
~ Norman Granz
The tours are campaigns.
~ Zakk Wylde
Many times I've gone on tours with Paul Anka. He would have someone sitting behind him to keep people from even talking to him. You were almost in a little restricted area there.
~ Ben E. King
I don't plan tours necessarily around records. I know that's what most people do.
~ Tom Scholz
Through our concerts and tours, we learned that our music is capable of bringing people together, breaking borders and genres. To symbolize all of that, we decided to sing 'The One' in English.
~ Suzuka Nakamoto
Rihanna can sell just as many tickets in Cape Town as she can in Detroit.
~ Michael Rapino
Philly has always been one of our favorite towns to play in, and the fans have been very loyal and very supportive over the years.
~ Chris Squire
I had just lost my dad and I remembered all the songs we used to go and hear at concerts, and the records around the house and sometimes we'd play together.
~ Vince Gill
The concerts you enjoy together/ Neighbors you annoy together/ Children you destroy together,/ That keep marriage in tact.
~ Stephen Sondheim
Her jaw dropped. She grabbed him by the shoulders. "I think I have formed an attachment to you. You know, what the English call a desire to have symphonic concerts with someone at all hours of the day?" He smiled. "And I love you too, darling." -Lizzy and Will
~ Sherry Thomas
I love dill pickles! They're on my rider for my concerts so I eat one every day.
~ Jordin Sparks
My band and music are so intense they scare me, and I'm not afraid of anything. We love our music with everything we got and deliver the most inebriating fun concerts on earth every night.
~ Ted Nugent
Ten slotte, in de namiddag, onder een bekoorlijke herfstlucht, zo'n lucht waaruit verlangens en herinneringen in grote getale neerdalen, ging ze ergens achteraf in een tuin zitten, om, ver van de menigte, naar een van die concerten te luisteren waar de muzikanten van de regimenten de Parijse bevolking op trakteren.
~ Baudelaire