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Quotes About Band

Lyrically, you know, most of the things on 'Rumours' were very autobiographical and very much conversations the three writers were having with other members of the band.
~ Lindsey Buckingham
It is based off the pentatonic scale, which is a five-note scale in music. And there are five of us. We were going to be The Pentatonix, but we dropped the 'The' and added an 'x' to try and be cooler.
~ Kirstin Maldonado
I like the challenge of writing music without being the coolest guy or band in the room.
~ John Gourley
The Allman Brothers Band has a long, storied history and I wouldn't count them out. It's just not in the cards for me.
~ Derek Trucks
I've always listened to country music. I wanted Hootie to become a country band at first, but I was outvoted.
~ Darius Rucker
We did like 12 shows, then we did the entire Ozzfest with the first half completely booked; then we did the second half with a couple days off here and there.
~ Tom Araya
I actually started singing country music at 4 years old, right when I started learning how to sing. I would cover a lot of Martina McBride, LeAnn Rimes, Trisha Yearwood, that kind of stuff, and it just feels very authentic to me. It's always been there through the years. Even when I was in my band, I still listened to country.
~ Cassadee Pope
Pantera is the only band I've ever been in, and at the start we used to play covers to make a living.
~ Dimebag Darrell
I started in a covers band with my brothers when I was just four years old.
~ Sara Evans
It creates a conflict of interest - what songs would I use for me, and what would I use for the band.
~ Martin Gore
Creed's sound is my sound.
~ Scott Stapp
I'm nothing without a band. I always feel like I'm part of the road crew until I'm on stage.
~ Chrissie Hynde
Ah, the Wrecking Crew! They played on everything that came out of L.A. Oh, that was a good band. You really enjoyed going to work. You played for everyone; it didn't matter what it was.
~ Glen Campbell
The Eagles and the critics were not the best of friends.
~ Don Henley
Playing for someone else's crowd is always difficult for any band.
~ Jerry Cantrell
I guess because we're essentially a two-man band, we're attracting Wham's crowd. But Wham! are more of a businessman's band.
~ Curt Smith
I would love to document the Roots; I think they have an interesting story. I have a curiosity about them. Their musicality and their live performances I think would be great, and I have a feeling that there are stories behind each one of them.
~ Michael Rapaport
If you're in a band, you can dress like a daft teenager for as long as you like. In fact, it's expected of you!
~ Jim Kerr
And the two planes that were taking the band and crew that we had taken out to San Diego were flying out after the show. And so I was never supposed to be on that plane.
~ Reba McEntire
I started taking part in college competitions... my first-ever performance with a band was in McDonald's, and I got Rs 500. I still have the note.
~ Atif Aslam
In 2015, I told my band that I was taking a break so I could focus on my home life, go back to school, and try to remember what it was like to feel like a human being again.
~ Sharon Van Etten
I am taking a break, but not a huge break because the Maiden record is actually happening right now, and I am recording it as we speak, well not right as we speak, but close.
~ Bruce Dickinson
It's easy to put on a Deep Purple record and say, 'That sounds great.' But why? Part of it is individual practice, but by playing together, a talent of meshing happens.
~ Joe Perry
Fleet Foxes are a really talented band. They make beautiful music.
~ Jim James