Quotes About Band

My dad was a real working musician in the late '70s and early '80s. He had a band that was signed to Elektra/Asylum and they would perform at like Madame Wong's and Whiskey A Go Go all the time.

And the White Album is important to me for different reasons. One - I had left the band on the White Album.

Both the guys in Nightwish and I have experiences with previous band breakups and all emotions that come with it. It's almost like dating.

I think we all appreciate it now just how lucky we are to be in a band like Judas Priest.

You've got to be able to compromise in a band; otherwise, somebody's more important than the next guy, and that's never been the case in Priest.

To have Judas Priest together? It's a real adventure, and we always feel excited when it's time to create a new record.

Primal Scream could be the biggest band in the world. They are fantastic when they make rock records - once every 10 years.

The power, the complexity, the aggression - there's so many things that would attract anyone to Metallica. I think that they are the prime example of a metal band.

There's a very collaborative, collective attitude. That's a very female principle. We try to nurture that aspect of the band.

I'm a fan of Genesis prior to Phil Collins. I don't really like Phil.

I love to have a band, but dancers are my priority because I really want a show, you know?

My band and I sometimes can't believe where we are in the world and what we're doing. But I'm very privileged to be in this position.

I'm about as privileged as you can get. I'm a white, male, heterosexual front man of a rock band.

I would not change my career to be a pro athlete. A team could trade me and my band cannot!

The ability to work every day was a big part of L.A.'s effect on my process and the band coming out from Philly once a month.

For the sound we produce, everybody is equally important. Each of us has a very different personality and that is what keeps Bush alive.

When I produce other people, that's the thing I can do well because I've been in a band, and I can play the political game and make everybody feel happy, and I can check their performances, and I can work on the sound while they're being a band.

There is a difference between a great producer and somebody who is a big advocate of your music. Just because you're a big advocate for a band doesn't mean you need to be in the studio with them, and at the same time - we don't need to get into this conversation - you can write a hit, but it might not hit.

In the case of Roadcase Royale, everyone in the band has a lot to offer as a writer and producer.

We started with Denny Cordell, and he was a great record producer. He knew exactly how to take a band that knew absolutely nothing, and guide you without trying to tell you what to do.

I personally see myself as a musician in the first place. You know, I don't want to say I will be a producer and DJ for the rest of my life. I can totally see myself being in another band in five years, if that's what my heart and soul wants to do, if that's what will make me happy. I'm totally happy to just not DJ anymore.

I would always rather be working on the band. All that other stuff is stuff I really enjoy doing, but I don't consider it... like, I don't want to be a producer. I don't consider that as my life's goal.

When I started Samhain, I remember a producer telling me that I had a real band now.

Even though I've been making electronic music since I was 14, it's hard for people to see you as a producer with a musical identity when you're contextualized in a band that performs on a stage.