Band Quote by James Newton Howard

Well, I was in a band. I was the singer with a band called the Soul Satisfiers. I sang then quite a bit of…

— Gloria Gaynor

I was a piano performance major at USC. I left before I graduated because I realized at some point I wasn't going to be…

— James Newton Howard

I went out and started on my way up in television. I wrote music, I wrote books, I played an instrument half-ass. I would…

— Chuck Barris

I had no idea I would become a musician; I fell into it. First, I had a band called Fancypants Hoodlum. It was quite…

— Peaches

I was really into music. I started playing guitar also when I was nine. I wanted to be in the Beatles, even though John…

— Tig Notaro

When my father was, you know, a very big artist in the 1970s and then later up through the '80s. And then I began…

— John Carter Cash

I was a little chubby kid that no girls ever talked to. I had little chance of becoming an internationally known rock star. Music…

— Andy Biersack

Most of it was nuts, but I was determined to be a drummer as soon as I left school.

— John Bonham

I'm lucky to have had the opportunity to perform with bands that have influenced me as a musician over the years.

— Joey Jordison

I had a really nice association with Richie DeRosa, a great musician, a great drummer and composer and arranger. And I had a number…

— Jon Gordon

I was in a Led Zeppelin cover band in high school, and my highlight was playing "Misty Mountain Hop" at a coffee house in…

— Victoria Legrand

You know I got kicked out of high school and I used to go to Hendrix concerts. I used to go see Marvin Gaye…

— David Cassidy