Band Quote by David Coverdale

I'm one of a dying breed who goes out and tours all the time. Labels don't spend the money to send people out to…

— Sheryl Crow

You don't want the biggest record deal as far as money goes, you just want to make sure that the people at the label…

— Adam Rich

People don't really buy records anymore, so record companies won't invest in bands like us. They want cookie-cutter acts.

— Curt Smith

I dont know, I guess weve never been one of those bands that makes most of their income from CD sales. We make it…

— Medeski Martin And Wood

I think bands will actually make more money without record companies; a much bigger share of the money will go to the bands. You…

— Richard Branson

It's pretty cool that people will pay for something even though they don't have to. It's totally different now to back in the day.…

— Ezra Koenig

We went into that knowing that we were never going to sell a major record 'cause we didn't sound like these bands, so I…

— Buzz Osborne

It costs lots of money to make records. It costs lots of money to generate artwork and manufacture and then ship things to people.…

— Matt Snell

I think the music business is probably not happy with what we've done, because the people buying the record have actually got to pick…

— John Otway

Obviously, as the music business has suffered tremendously, with being able to illegally download everything, it's also become amazingly easy to find new bands,…

— Jorma Taccone

There may be a new album, and there may not. Right now, we're encouraging bootlegging because there have been some great live things that…

— Burton Cummings

You can always pound out demos and send them to record companies, but most of the successful bands I've seen are the ones that…

— Joe Perry