Band Quote by Alex Kapranos Download Open image “I think a lot of bands are creatively knackered when they come off tour.” — Alex Kapranos ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Band Thinking
Over time, certain people don't want to go on tour, and that can easily break up a band. — King Tuff Copy Share Image
What's great about going on tour is that it immediately unburdens me of those self-centered misconceptions. Because suddenly, with these songs you've been obsessed… — Greg Saunier Copy Share Image
Every tour is different. Sometimes I'll get a band together and sometimes it's just me. — Phil Elverum Copy Share Image
I think sometimes people have a different idea of what starting a band is going to be. — Davey Havok Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It's kinda weird sometimes going on tour with bands because you never really know what to expect. — Kellin Quinn Copy Share Image
I guess all bands get to that point where they run out of inspiration and just get bored with the chemistry. — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
The tour is like our bread and butter. You don't really get to experience the band unless you see us live. — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
There are a lot of bands coming up now that are literally thrusting their soul, their passion into something that fans can pay for… — Grace Potter Copy Share Image
The mindset of the people who put the shows on and those who go buy a ticket is so fundamentally different. The band themselves… — Dick Latvala Copy Share Image
I think one of the reasons people are so passionate about our band is because we're so accessible. — Chad Gilbert Copy Share Image
I've been out with lots of other artists opening for them on tour, and you just learn that none of their success came easy… — Luke Bryan Copy Share Image
I think in the world of indie music there's this sort of false modesty. — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
A lot of food criticism has a similar flavor to it, and I'm probably going to write about it in a different way. — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
The internet is like a gossipy girls' locker room after school, isn't it? — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
I want to make music that will make the blood surge in your veins, music that will get people up and dance. — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
No matter what you do, if you're trying to create something new, your environment has a massive impact on you. — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
Just because you can leap off a drum kit doing a scissors kick while hitting a chord, people expect you to be an extrovert… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
I find American football quite ridiculous generally. I don't understand it. It looks like a lot of guys dressed up as spacemen shouting at… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
You can only begin to be great when you embrace a sense of your own ridiculousness. — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
Ideally, musicians belong outside the Establishment. When they cross that line, it's like something in them has died. — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
Boredom or being sick of what you've done before is a big part of being in a band. — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
It's easy to be lazy when there's food lying around backstage or there's a fast-food joint a couple blocks away. But if you walk… — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
The reason I was drawn to the Band Perry was because they have a knack for doing rollicking country music that can sound a… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
It was an important period for us, because even though we weren't a "punk band", and what became a model for a punk band,… — Stephen Mallinder Copy Share Image
There is something to be said though when you have 4 or 5 guys playing with no net, there is a sense of urgency,… — Marco Mendoza Copy Share Image
My Nirvana experience was much different than the other three guys. For me, it was really new and exciting. I was just a guy… — Pat Smear Copy Share Image
I think my music has always been a mixture, depending on whom I'm working with - what band, what musicians, what producer. — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
As you'll never hear the thing again, my boy, why not throw in a couple of brass bands? — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
I've always made sure that I tour with bands that people aren't expecting me to tour with. — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
There is more to me than just having been in the Runaways. And even though I'm really, really proud of what the band accomplished,… — Jackie Fuchs Copy Share Image
I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I'm attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and nail polish.… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
I just became accustomed to being all the members of the band. That was something that was really exciting to me. — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
I guess because we're essentially a two-man band, we're attracting Wham's crowd. But Wham! are more of a businessman's band. — Curt Smith Copy Share Image