Concerts Quote by David Knopfler

Artists frequently argue that videos trivialize a song and that touring for months at a time works against the creative process, not to mention…

— Robert Hilburn

What people don't realize is that the initial sales of an album isn't where the bulk of your returns come from. It happens over…

— Tracy Lawrence

There's something insane about this business - about the cycle of making albums and going on tour to promote them.

— Martin Gore

In the music world, concerts unfold strictly according to plan. But, as I'd been finding out, in the book world, things keep changing by…

— Dan Hill

A lot of getting a song done is booking the studio time.

— Kurt Vile

No one sells records anymore. It's all about touring. It's all greatest hits records and box sets. And even those don't sell. People just…

— Frank Stallone

Now I'm having to live with sales of around 50,000 per album - but I'm pretty content with my place in the general scheme…

— David Knopfler

Ain't no off days. I don't take off on no businesses I do. So I'm in the studio all the time, with so many…

— Yo Gotti

I think if there's one person in the audience every night or one person that buys the album that understands us, that's enough for…

— Richey Edwards

I can still make a living with touring. And maybe you buy a t-shirt. And I would rather 10 million people get my record…

— Trent Reznor

I daresay one good concert justifies a week of satisfaction at home.

— Robert Plant

I wish records got made faster and looser with less thought in them, but since touring is so much more profitable than records, you…

— Britt Daniel