Quotes About Concerts

I've been to too many Dead concerts. There've been smokin' holes where my memory used to be.

At night, I don't do business meetings, because I think it sends the wrong message. I do dinner with friends, game night, or concerts.

The crowds in Milwaukee are awesome.

I've got some real diehards down in New Zealand; I look after them and make sure they always get tickets.

The Weezer 'Blue' Album is a classic. I think My Morning Jacket's 'Circuital' is a great album to have. Any Led Zeppelin album. Pink Floyd 'The Dark Side Of The Moon' or 'Animals.' I always catch myself at concerts being like, 'Oh, I just stared at the drummer for 15 straight minutes.' I study them.

I don't know, when I was a kid, when I would see shows that changed my life, I would go to see shows where there was my mother taking us to see classic rock concerts, like Zeppelin, or when I saw Pink Floyd or when I saw, you know, when I was a little older, and I saw Nine Inch Nails, and I saw The Cure.

For a long time, when I was very young, I went to go see arena rock bands. I was 16, and it was all I could get in to see, legally. And I saw Led Zeppelin and Ted Nugent and Van Halen and all that.

Almost every one of my various zero numbered birthdays has had a big concert in London and often in Paris.

I went to a boarding school when I was 13, and it was a very arty school, so there was an opportunity for a lot more. I joined a band and so on. We would do concerts at school, and I would play cover tunes and thought, 'This is really great.'

I performed six concerts all over the U.S.S.R. during the time of Gorbachev. The entire audience was Russian. There were no Indians. Period. The audience turned out in large numbers and gave standing ovations to all my songs. They knew each song. That was an amazing experience.

I was lucky enough to get to perform on stage in front of 20 million people on TV, and 150 thousand in concerts. For 15 minutes I got to be a rock star, the 15 minutes is great! It turns into Spinal Tap after 20 minutes.

In my final year of law school, everything became real. Malaysian TV shows wanted me to perform big concerts. So, after graduating, I decided to go for it. I didn't think I'd be a good lawyer anyway.

I think that was kind of always my goal: get people to come back and see a show twice and then see it a third time. And now I've got people who have been to 30, 40 shows.

The more technology we introduce into society, the more people will aggregate, will want to be with other people: movies, rock concerts, shopping.

A lot of performers don't want to leave the circuit, the European opera house circuit, partly because most singers don't sing many concerts, or at least not while they are in their prime.

A lot of people that come to the concerts are in their 20s. I think they come to listen to something new, and I want to be able to provide that.

I still like to play songs from my Silk Route days at concerts.

All my concerts had no sounds in them; they were completely silent. People had to make up their own music in their minds!

My American audiences are pretty mixed. I get all sorts of people, old and young. It's nice.

To be a great concert marketer, we are shifting our focus from traditional media to online and mobile as direct ways to reach consumers.

Glowsticks look great. They look better than holding your mobile phone in the air.

The three great moments of my life had to be the concerts of Ellington in 1938, Dizzy in '48, and Ella in '52.

The best part was watching Journey grow into this monster. The band was huge, playing these enormous gigs.

We live for our concerts. We like a live appearance more than anything else about this business and it bothers us when we put so much into it and the critics bomb us.