Experiences Quote by Jay R. Ferguson

My first gig was in Philadelphia and I played the drums for my older brothers. That same night, I also played drums for Martha…

— Ernie Isley

My first gig was at Radio City Music Hall when I was 13.

— Questlove

My first gig, I was about 17 or 18. But I'd been singing a long time. I got a guitar when I was 8,…

— Toby Keith

When my dad toured in '91, I think my first gig properly was the Tokyo Dome, 50,000 people indoors. That was pretty scary. I…

— Dhani Harrison

I went to see my first gig when I was 15 - it was Loyle Carner at Shepherd's Bush - and I remember just…

— Arlo Parks

Growing up I played in garage bands and cover bands with my older brother, and he got us a gig opening up for some…

— Charles Kelley

I first started going to shows when I was about 16 - seeing local bands. I mean, I loved music before that, and I…

— Mac DeMarco

The first live gig I ever saw was Johnny Cash at the Birmingham Odeon in 1971. I was 14 and went with my dad.

— Frank Skinner

I did a musical when I was 17, an amateur show, and I loved it.

— Taron Egerton

I started gigging when I was around 13, my family helped me get small pub gigs and I have always loved performing since.

— Lola Young

I was in bands, like everyone else, when I was 16, 17; I was a little skater listening to Dead Kennedy's and Steel Pole…

— Bonobo

I got into the studio when I was thirteen. At the age of twelve I was doing public performances.

— Chingy