Quotes About Band

Twisted Sister plays 20, 25 shows a year. But if the band had their druthers, they'd be out playing all the time.

I was in Hollis' band for eight years, playing drums. At one time we had Barry Beckett, Jimmy Johnson, David Hood - everybody but Roger Hawkins. We had a hell of a band.

As a result, I had to get my own playground which was my band Colours. This band lasted for about eight years and then the air was out of it and it was time to finish.

I'm going to go with ZZ Top -- they're my faves . . . because of the whole thing that they do with the guitars and the old Father Time beards.

I've always been worried about the band but I've got to the point now where I think it's time to start thinking about myself a bit more.

I suppose if a band is like a gang, it is a moment in time.

It's kind of strange to be in a band for ten years, because you've just given ten years of your lives to it from touring, and you don't know [or] even notice the passing of time.

It was an important period for us, because even though we weren't a "punk band", and what became a model for a punk band, we were able to be dragged along by the spirit of that time.

Every year is filled with good times and fights and struggles and misunderstandings. All of it adds up to being in a band over a long time.

The first time I ever went to Chicago was with Zappa and I had a fantastic experiences with him and every other band I've played with. It's a great music town.

THE GODS was my first professional band and I learned a lot during that time. It was very cool playing with so many great musicians as it helped me to learn.

I'm a single girl. I like to have a good time. I just sleep with the guys in the band all the time because it's easier.

I think being in a band is probably the only job when you're actively encouraged to be out of it most of the time.

The prom's music came from this really bad cover band called The Gypsies of the Allegheny

The Dolls were an attitude. If nothing else they were a great attitude.

You know, who cares about seeing the girls when everybody wants to see the band. That's what's important, KISS is important. I think we look great, and the attitude is there, and I'm real happy with it.

Musically I was fed up with the virtuoso thing. Our gigs had become nothing more than an excuse for us to show off as individuals, and any sense of unity we might have had when we started seemed to have gone out the window.

The rest of the band faded down to almost nothing while my dad did his best Bill Evans impression — except hopefully without the untreated hepatitis.

A moment from another world! Imagine a reporter dictating an exclusive story, a lead story, sourced from the President of the United States, from a telephone just off the White House dance floor to the strains of Lester Lanin's dance band.

Famous in Topeka" would be a great name for a band)

It's the band that really counts and not our egos. Egos probably destroyed more bands than anything else did, and that's something we want to avoid at all costs. We want to give the audience something real, something spectacular, and if it would be about egos, it would hardly be worth their time.

I wouldn't mind seeing The Smiths reform. That would be cool.

I can't think of anyone who's reformed for art's sake. That's why the Roses will never reform.

I refuse to dance. And I can't dance anyway. I'm not in a band for that.