Band Quote by Chris Cornell

Nobody gets into a band and thinks they're going to have a 30-year career.

— Scott Ian

I don't like new bands. I don't want to be one of those pathetic old men in their forties who knows exactly what 18-year-olds…

— Steve Coogan

I would never take part in one of those Eighties nostalgia tours, although I've been asked many times, because it's like admitting you have…

— Gary Numan

I'm sad for younger bands that don't have a home that they know they can go to, like the twenty-five labels that used to…

— Nuno Bettencourt

I've never been a fan of bands that go out and celebrate their age, I'd rather be celebrated for being relevant.

— Jacob Bannon

There are bands that I got into when I was 15, when I was mad at my dad and just wanted to be different.…

— Pete Wentz

You still have these artists who go on tour that are 60, still getting loved by the young [fans] as well.

— Raekwon

For me as a solo artist, I never want to be a nostalgia act.

— Bret Michaels

When I'm cynical, I seek out bands that are fully participating and trying to push something forward. Or I can just start playing music…

— Carrie Brownstein

Some day we'll be a 35-year-old band, and then we'll be a 40-year-old band - I daresay that we will be a 50-year-old band.…

— John Popper

You know, we love what we do, man, and I don't want to be one of those bands that we write an album, tour…

— Ivan Moody

I don't worry about new young bands. The bounty of life is infinite and so is music and so are opportunities.

— Anthony Kiedis