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Quotes About Band

We have a growing new fan base, and we wanted to get out now, and play now, and the timing was right.
~ Nikki Sixx
While you're learning guitar, figure out the drums, too. Not only does it help you have great timing, but it helps you understand how a band works.
~ Nuno Bettencourt
I live half the year on Necker, a tiny island in the Caribbean, and it's always full of people in party mode. Everyone comes up to the big house, and we'll be dancing until the early hours to the island's band, the Front Line.
~ Richard Branson
When I was a kid, I was into hardcore music. The scene in New York was tiny. Every person hanging out was in a band and played at the A7 Club. There was not much rehearsing or anything. Just doing.
~ Dito Montiel
The first review our band ever got - when I was 17 years old and we had just released our first EP, and this tiny little magazine wrote a review on it, and for that month, we were the best album of the month, and we were also the worst album of the month. We won best and worst album of the month in the same magazine.
~ Zacky Vengeance
If I had a pull on 'One of These Nights,' on the first high note on 'One of These Nights,' that was just a tiny hair flat or something, I could just feel Henley's eyes scouring into the back of my head. No mistakes were allowed, and it really kept the quality at a high level.
~ Don Felder
I can't pull off blond, but I got some blond tips. Which is as close as I'll ever come to being in a '90s boy band.
~ Ron Livingston
Mark Winchester has left the band. He's decided that he's tired of the road and just wants to concentrate on his career in Nashville. I don't blame him at all. He'll certainly be missed.
~ Brian Setzer
I absolutely am not the 'de facto front man' in The Mob - that title surely goes to Russell Allen, who is one of the best front men in the business. I am just happy to be part of the band and not necessarily leading it.
~ Mike Portnoy
If you don't have a good rhythm section, your band is toast; you're a bar band. Good rhythm section, you've got a chance to get out of the bar.
~ Duff McKagan
But, you know, we spent two years putting our act together.
~ Freddie Mercury
As he grew older, his material was just as relevant and just as exciting and the band's just as killer... It seems surreal that there's no more Tom Petty, in person.
~ Adam Granduciel
If I started a rock band or a company, I'd want to share the same physical space often. The upsides outweigh the downsides. However, if the people I wanted to work with were only available remotely, I'm confident we could do great work from thousands of miles away.
~ Scott Berkun
There's a beauty in being part of a band, when there's equality and trust.
~ Scott Weiland
Shay sometimes talked in a mysterious way, like she was quoting the lyrics of some band no one else listened to.
~ Scott Westerfeld
Everybody [in The Beatles ] was singing at the same time and the harmonies were great.
~ Lemmy Kilmister
After wrestling with myself for six months, I began medical treatment. During that time I started a band with some friends of mine called Jack's Car, but that didn't last.
~ Jack Irons
It ["Begin the Beguine"] became such a hit that it superseded anything that any band had ever had. It was the first time that a so-called swing band played something melodic and still gave it a beat.
~ Artie Shaw
I like a lot of other music and listen to a lot of other music, but one of the greatest things about the Grateful Dead is they played all the time.
~ Bill Walton
Everything had to be done in-between Stones time.
~ Bill Wyman
When I was at college - that was the first time I tried singing. I played in a band, and people seemed to like it.
~ Bryan Ferry
As a member of Guess Who, I think 'No Time' was the best thing we ever did. It was a pivotal song in our career.
~ Burton Cummings
If you do a joke that's really old, then what happens is people on Reddit and Twitter just go, 'Real original, you're just doing old jokes!' But bands do it all the time.
~ Chris Hardwick
Around the time the Beatles were on Ed Sullivan, I was already in a band.
~ Dan Fogelberg