Band Quote by Jay DeMarcus Download Open image “We were derided as a boy band, with pop music and not really country.” — Jay DeMarcus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Band Country Music Music making Pop music Really
I never thought we were a country band in the first place. I think we've gotten ourselves into a place where we don't underestimate… — Coy Bowles Copy Share Image
We were so influenced not only by country music but by the rock bands of the '80s. Our focus was to bring in something… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
Country music has changed tremendously, so what now is considered country was not considered country at that time. We were doing stuff that probably… — Charlie Daniels Copy Share Image
I was always the pop guy that was a little too country. I talked a little too country; I brought the country artists in. — Bobby Bones Copy Share Image
I was into all kinds of music as a teen - country music, because my dad was in a band that played country, and… — Martina McBride Copy Share Image
I did country way back when I was, like, 13-14 years old, and then I kind of fell into the pop genre. — Brooke Hogan Copy Share Image
I came to town thinking that everybody had the same idea of what country music was that I did. — Lee Ann Womack Copy Share Image
Before I really knew country music, I listened to pop, and I still do. — Kelsea Ballerini Copy Share Image
I've had a lot of folks tell me that my songs weren't quite country because they didn't really sound like anybody that had come… — Sam Hunt Copy Share Image
As much as we were very proud of being a pop band, I know we never felt like we fit into that category. — Isaac Hanson Copy Share Image
We were never a boy band. We always had much more to offer than that, I thought. — Morten Harket Copy Share Image
That's what Joe Don Rooney and I do. He plays guitar and I play bass - and there's no reason to call it a… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
We started out as a bar band. We were sometimes playing in front of 20 people. — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
Some of my biggest commercial musical influences would be people like Merle Haggard, George Jones, of course, Johnny Cash. People that wrote and sang… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
My beliefs and my faith are part of who I am, and I'm so grateful that I had the foundation laid early on. My… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
It was such a whirlwind for us for about three to four years there that, every time we turned around, we were pulled in… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
I've been really, really fortunate to have a mother that has spent many, many long hours on her knees praying for me. And I… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
We've always prided ourselves on putting together a great live show. That's something that means a lot to us because our bread and butter… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
I remember as a little kid watching the Opry from the nosebleeds, so to stand onstage and be invited to be a member was… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
Constantly writing with new people is important. Also, listening to new music that's popular and that's making a splash - that's how I get… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
I remember when 'I'm Moving On' came out, and we got the response we did, I thought, 'Man, this could be for real.' That… — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
I was an '80s child, so I grew up loving all kinds of '80s rock. I like R&B, too. — Jay DeMarcus Copy Share Image
The reason I was drawn to the Band Perry was because they have a knack for doing rollicking country music that can sound a… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
It was an important period for us, because even though we weren't a "punk band", and what became a model for a punk band,… — Stephen Mallinder Copy Share Image
There is something to be said though when you have 4 or 5 guys playing with no net, there is a sense of urgency,… — Marco Mendoza Copy Share Image
My Nirvana experience was much different than the other three guys. For me, it was really new and exciting. I was just a guy… — Pat Smear Copy Share Image
I think my music has always been a mixture, depending on whom I'm working with - what band, what musicians, what producer. — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
As you'll never hear the thing again, my boy, why not throw in a couple of brass bands? — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
I've always made sure that I tour with bands that people aren't expecting me to tour with. — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
There is more to me than just having been in the Runaways. And even though I'm really, really proud of what the band accomplished,… — Jackie Fuchs Copy Share Image
I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I'm attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and nail polish.… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
I just became accustomed to being all the members of the band. That was something that was really exciting to me. — Jacob Collier Copy Share Image
I guess because we're essentially a two-man band, we're attracting Wham's crowd. But Wham! are more of a businessman's band. — Curt Smith Copy Share Image