Band Quotes
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Some of us band members have September birthdays, and we wanted to have a party.
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I'm not defining my band by other people's music, but by my own.
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As a new band it’s a huge blessing to have fans already but at the same time I feel like some people have preconceived notions about our music based on our time spent with Panic at the Disco.
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I've actually thought very little about solo work up until just very recently. Most of it is because in my band, Incubus, it is very much a collaborative effort. I do what I do in the band, and everyone plays their respective parts, but in the end, we are sort of a democratic process.
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Caitlin Cary and I were always talking about X when we talked about whiskeytown, before it became an actual band. We like the concept of there being no real front person in X, yet this kind of switch up of vocals and really their sheer power, and their ability to sort of bastardise punk rock and midwetsren rock and even country into their own sound.
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I watch films. I play the guitar: me and some mates - I wouldnt dignify it with the term band - get together and play.
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I thought The Doors were the greatest band for a while.
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Being in a boy band, everyone has an opinion of all of us and what we do. There was a time I fought with that.
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My dad taught me to play bass. He's a bass player; he still plays in a band in Michigan to this day. He taught me to play bass when I was about 6. I used to just go to band practice with him, and whoever didn't show up for rehearsal that day, I would take their spot.
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If you're the singer in the band, you always get more attention than anyone else.
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The first time we all played as a band, I think it was in January 1998, in Jonny's bedroom.
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The things that I've seen where people are trying to change the definition of what a band has to be, those are the things that end up being inspiring.
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This is how people are going to listen to music now - streaming. So diversify as a band. It doesn't mean selling your songs to adverts.
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I was at a Dolly Parton concert when I was about 9 years old. I saw her at the Ohio State Fair, and it was my first real concert that I'd been to. I saw that crowd and how they reacted and how great of a performer she was and the band. Just the energy of the whole thing collectively really captured me.
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Someone suggested the Kaiser Chiefs while we were looking for a band name. We had so many ideas ourselves, at least one of us had said no to every idea except Kaiser Chiefs.
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Our band is different in the sense that we all are involved with a lot of different projects. It's hard to say when we'll record again, but we're not calling it quits right away.
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I'd go to hell to hear a good band.
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When you break up, it's like you're free, and when you break up with a band, it's like you're free, and I was very free.
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The Bad Seeds are a band I will travel a great distance to see whenever possible.
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It's pretty cool that people will pay for something even though they don't have to. It's totally different now to back in the day. Now you're paying for a record because you believe in the band. In the future that will be the only time people will pay for albums, because there's some kind of connection.
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Usually my records are made trying to capture the essence of a band playing in a room.
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I formed a band when I was about 13, and we all listened to punk - or what we thought was punk!
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Playing in a band, selling records through mail order, and selling clothes - these are all things I love doing. If that can please others, then I couldn't be happier.
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We started out as a bar band. We were sometimes playing in front of 20 people.
