Band Quotes
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I thought I would be in a band like Arcade Fire or be like Fiona Apple - but pop just made sense to me.
Hayley Kiyoko
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When I was in a band after high school and in college, I didn't even play the guitar. I played the bass because I couldn't play lead, and I didn't have the gear.
Lindsey Buckingham
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New Kids on the Block are on season two [Full House ], so that was just a huge lifelong dream come true. Joey McIntyre is great. He is a real actor too; he is just not a famous boy-band musician.
Andrea Barber
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And I've played piano since I was little, so I was originally the piano player in the band.
Caroline Corr
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I had been playing with my local band, Skinny Cat. I had been to quite a few auditions before UFO, managed to get the gig and then not want to do it!
Bernie Marsden
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The podcast 'A History of Jazz' began telling its story in February - 100 years after the recording of 'Livery Stable Blues' by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, the start of jazz as a legitimate branch of music.
David Hepworth
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The band broke up because I couldn't bear Rotten anymore because he was an embarrassment with his silly hats and his, like, shabby, dirty, nasty looking appearance.
Sid Vicious Siouxsie and the Banshees
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The danger of a rock band is repeating oneself. It's our greatest fear - that it evolves into the myopia of a semi-successful band that's in love with its own shadow.
Bryce Dessner The National
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I was just a music lover who wondered what it would sound like if Otis Redding strapped on a guitar and played in a punk band. That's it.
Benjamin Booker
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Like when I'm singing live I can't hear myself. I'm just listening to the rest of the band. To listen to my voice, it doesn't even feel like it's me.
Sia LSD
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I think now, more than anytime I can remember, bands are sounding pretty similar whether they're English or American, from Manchester or London... or Leeds or Welsh or Irish.
Graham Coxon Blur
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'Daydream' brought us to the top of the heap of the indie-college market and recognition by all of our peers; 'Daydream' kind of capped off everything we set out to do when we started as a band, in terms of, like, wow, wouldn't it be great to make a record that a lot of people liked and listened to?
Lee Ranaldo Sonic Youth
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I once took a date whitewater rafting and brought my entire band/crew along.
Brett Eldredge
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Kentucky Gag Order is a great band, there's stuff here and there that you catch that is cool.
Eyedea
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I love my band. I love to play. I love to write.
David Bryan Bon Jovi
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If you were looking at where you would like your career to go, then you would have to cherry pick The Stones. People love coming to see them. They are it, they are the most definitive rock n roll band ever.
Andy Taylor Duran Duran
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I'm just worn down and weary of bands whose lyrics are cryptic and self-referential.
Yannis Philippakis
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We started off as a garage band who played a lot of rock 'n' roll.
Steve Porcaro
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I started playing music when I was around 10. I always wanted to be in a band, so I started out by playing drums.
Drake Bell
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Life is an energy field, a bunch of molecules. And these particular molecules formed to make these four guys, who then formed into this band called the Beatles and did all that work. I have to think that was something metaphysical. Something alchemic. Something that must be thought of as magic.
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
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Lyrically, you know, most of the things on 'Rumours' were very autobiographical and very much conversations the three writers were having with other members of the band.
Lindsey Buckingham
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I want to be a band that people haven't seen.
Evan Ingersoll
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I am always looking for a cool tee shirt; maybe one with a rock band or an old advertisement.
Bridget Hall
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You wouldn't want to be in a rock band - trust me.
Jenny Lewis