Band Quote by Adrian Smith

A band isn't a band unless they're playing together. Otherwise, it's just five guys that are living off their royalty checks.

— Joe Perry

The longevity of a band is really contingent on loving the people that you're making music with and being able to get along in…

— Grace Potter

Band members have a special bond. A great band is more than just some people working together. It's like a highly specialized army unit,…

— Steven Van Zandt

Being in a band is like a small family. You travel together, make music, and share time with each other.

— Mohit Chauhan

You have to realize that everyone in a band is all more or less together, and everyone has their own niche, and some people…

— Mick Jagger

The thing about a band is, it's not so much how good the musicians are - it's the blend of personalities and characters. It's…

— Ian Gillan

A good band is like a team. You want to have the right balance. It's not always the best people you need, but the…

— Ronnie Hawkins

The definition of a band is the selflessness. That's what a society is, isn't it? We're all thinking, like, together we make something great.…

— John Dolmayan

Bands are like relationships, you know. You are kind of in a relationship with a bunch of people at one time, but this feels…

— Ali Koehler

When you keep the caliber of musicians very high in the band, people are going to come and go. Some of them will be…

— Kathy Mattea

One of the things you do in a band is the more you stay together, the more you play to your strengths.

— Craig Finn

Keeping a band together is more work than anybody will ever tell you.

— Mike Campbell