Academic Quote by Gavin Bryars

Apart from working on music, I'd rather play big festivals than almost anything else.

— Mustard

I love being in public places, but I can't stand long, drawn-out music festivals.

— Lamorne Morris

I get kind of nervous in crowds, so a musical festival would never be something I would go to, unless I was playing.

— Natalie Prass

I've got a feeling that music might not be the most interesting place to be in the world of things.

— Brian Eno

Festivals are great because you get to just walk around the corner and see a new band that you've heard but not had the…

— Johnny Marr

Festival line-ups should have all types of music. It's part of cultural growth.

— Sigrid

Playing new songs at festivals is weird, obviously. People at festivals are always a bit drunk, and probably just want to hear stuff they…

— Dan Smith

I don't go to regular music festivals because I tend to run in the opposite direction wherever there's big crowds.

— Sheryl Lee

Obviously there is stuff that I wouldn't play in a club that I play at festivals, and vice-versa, but my sets are still dominated…

— Avicii

I think for me to be involved in a festival, there has to be a strong element of songwriting and musicianship.

— Aaron Dessner

The music has to be as interesting. It has to keep taking you into places that you're at least not used to.

— Scott Walker

When you're playing festivals, you only get a half-hour. It's like a meat market. You don't get to be artistic. You don't get to…

— Cass McCombs