Quotes About Band

My dad was a huge country music fan, but he also had a band and he sang. So he'd listen to a lot of music and the songs that he'd learn for the band were more from the male artists. So my earliest country memories were Waylon Jennings, Conway Twitty, George Jones, Johnny Paycheck even.

I felt rich when I was 20 years old and my wife was paying my bills. Just being in a band, I've always felt blessed.

It's a farmers market. You can get whatever - peaches, a sandwich. There might be a little band there. I'd sit in with the band. Yeah, that's what I would do. Sit in with the band at the farmers market. Sing a couple of songs, eat a peach, and hug people.

We're charging what we're worth and we don't think we're worth $22.50. We take a lower cut than Pearl Jam.

Pearl Jam sit down and have conversations about Kiss all the time on tour.

I've never been the attention-getter of Black Eyed Peas.

I've demanded respect for myself and my band and my peers, I've demanded full artistic control for my music, I advocate for artists and music education wherever I can. And I'm a nice guy.

Before moving to Pennsylvania in 1999, I played bass in a newsroom rock band in South Florida for several years.

A lot of people say, 'AC/DC - that's the band with the little guy who runs around in school shorts!'

In the Chili Peppers I'm a part of that world in a pretty big world and that's just the way it is.

I got a couple on per album but my problem was that I wanted to sing the songs and not let Roger sing them.

One Direction is the main thing I'm doing and I'm 100 per cent dedicated to the group.

We were perceived as a post-grunge band.

Just blow in it and sound bad for about a year and then make it sound a little bit better, and you get a little band together, and then you get a few jobs. You take four guys that sound half bad, but if they're 25 percent each, they can give 100 percent, you know?

I played the drums. I basically started off in drum line. So it was just straight percussion. Then I got into the drum set. I was in the jazz band and then all through high school I was in orchestra.

I love my band - they are the best out there, and I wouldn't want to perform with anyone else.

On 'Sullivan,' you sang live. Not only that, you sang with a 40-piece band. So you had instruments that weren't even on the original record! So this was when the rubber met the road - when you had to really learn how to perform. And it was for 10 or 12 million people. So that was a challenge.

No one will ever fill Scott's shoes and I'm not trying to - he's a legend. But these songs deserve to be performed and people want to hear them. I'm just honored that the guys chose me to help them continue to build this band's legacy.

I'm 90% performer, 10% musician. I've always said that Gossip are a band I would go see, not a band I would listen to.

I was a Green Day guy because the first DVD I bought was Green Day's 'Bullet In A Bible,' the live album. That really empowered me to be not just a drummer but a performer. It's a really crucial part of why I wanted to be in a band.

I'm a performer. I do comedy and music, and I blend them together. My band is 'Nasty Delicious!'.

In Adrenaline Mob there are five guys that are all absolutely insanely energetic performers each of their own right. It's like a five-ring circus on stage!

If I'm performing with a DJ, it's all on me to draw the energy. I like the camaraderie of a band.

My mom actually had a band called Six Pack - even though there were seven of them - who went around Chicago performing popular songs. Her voice was like Gladys Knight mixed with Aretha Franklin.