When we started playing our music, there weren't really many bigger punk bands. We wrote for ourselves. We weren't expecting to get… — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
I always hated watching bands: the guy would break a string or be out of tune, and I have perfect pitch, so… — Rick Nielsen Copy Share Image
I can't stand tribute bands. It's nice, bless 'em, but it's not right. They can't capture the right spirit. You never see… — Dave Davies Copy Share Image
The English scene got more media attention with their emphasis on fashion, with the safety pins and all. There were some really… — Greg Ginn Copy Share Image
Some bands don't do covers. I love music. I've done the '40s, the '50s, 'the '60s, the '70s, the '80s, the '90s,… — Sixto Rodriguez Copy Share Image
As far as the bands that are reforming now, it's always nice to see old friends and hear some of those great… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
I loved the MC5 and the Stooges, but also, the British Invasion - the Kinks and the Yardbirds - and then Led… — John Varvatos Copy Share Image
Just because we give the impression that life's a certain way because of technology, there are still people having a rough time… — Steve Ignorant Copy Share Image
Other bands gave us lip service, but when it came down to it they kind of backed off. That was a little… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of bands have done amazing covers, but whenever we start working on it, whenever we try it… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
I don't want to pooh-pooh modern pop. I appreciate that as well, but my personal favorite kind of music is guitar-based rock.… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
Playing live is a lost art, and you don't see a lot of bands that go out and play the way the… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
With pop music, the format dictates the form to a big degree. Just think of the pop single. It has endured as… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
I like to say that I do covers of my own songs. And I have about a dozen bands all over the… — Sixto Rodriguez Copy Share Image
There's a lot of bands that get to a certain level, and it just stops. They scrap it. Compare this to, say,… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
The beauty of being in Boyzone - and maybe other bands are the same - is that as soon as you're back… — Ronan Keating Copy Share Image
The voices inside my head are taking over, They're telling me that my life is in danger. I'm scared that the silence… — Crown The Empire Copy Share Image
I think there was a brief period where Norwegian bands were evolving and that was an interesting time where it seemed like… — Mat McNerney Copy Share Image
I once wrote on my MySpace profile that music is never authentic. It was a reaction to constantly reading the word 'authentic'… — Sophie Hunger Copy Share Image
I grew up in Southern California. I played in rock bands out here, and I've been around pop music my whole life.… — Scott Borchetta Copy Share Image
I like going to see live bands. Live bands can be quite heavy, but I think it's very relaxing at the same… — Ed Speleers Copy Share Image
There's no real template to follow these days for what a band should and shouldn't be - bands are just becoming these… — Alan Palomo Copy Share Image
I was never able to get through Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. I've never been able to make it through. And… — John Wozniak Copy Share Image
When I published my first novel, 'Slammed,' I included lyrics at the beginning of each chapter from one of my favorite bands,… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
I love U.K. festivals because people go to watch as many bands as possible. They aren't just there to see their favourites;… — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image
No sir man, I don't like that crap. I'm a rocker, dude, through and through. Here's my favorite bands. AC/DC, Van Halen… — Joe Dirt Copy Share Image
I used to play in rock bands. Then I went to the first school of electronic music in the world. It was… — Jean-Michel Jarre Copy Share Image
“Because you're in a band, you go for other people in bands or in the music industry, but people don't grow up… — Paul Miles Copy Share Image
I always hate people that complain about showbiz after they've had a good run. To me there are so many great bands… — Miles Zuniga Copy Share Image
I love the Arctic Monkeys . Who doesn't? I'd love to see them live, but haven't got round to it yet. I… — Jack White Copy Share Image
I used to go and see bands like the Orb and Orbital every time they came down, and I've seen Aphex Twin… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
Me personally, I side more with punk rock bands. I grew up with The Misfits, The Dead Boys, The Damned, Dropkick Murphys,… — Andy Biersack Copy Share Image
But there's actually a lot of punk bands out there that go out of the norm, use odd time signatures, or a… — Travis Barker Copy Share Image
There's a great rock and roll scene in Sweden. There are many smaller bands like ourselves that are great. Oh yes, there's… — Nina Persson Copy Share Image
There were a lot of gifted amateurs in my day. Most of the kids now play fantastically well. I think there are… — Nick Mason Copy Share Image
The bands that we've found we have something in common with are bands like The National or Tegan And Sara, and I… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
I've been on plenty of tours where there's no interaction between bands at all. But when you're out with Chesney, all day… — Uncle Kracker Copy Share Image
There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be in music, but I'm not talented at all. Now I just go to concerts, and I'm fascinated… — John Hughes Copy Share Image
In my first bands I was a singing guitar player, but if you heard any of those songs you wouldn't describe me… — Glenn Tipton Copy Share Image
