Band Quote by John Seagall

It's hard for bands to stick it out because people grow up, and it never really pays off. If you're looking for some sort…

— Thurston Moore

Think about what makes a band burn out. They get too successful too fast. And then they take it for granted. And they get…

— Grace Potter

I'd like to think that people see there's two ways to do things. You can put a lot of money into a band and…

— Ryan Ross

I've created several musical trends, really. That's not because I'm so far out and fabulous. It's because most bands have no ideas of their…

— John Lydon

I think I've done a lot in this business, whether through screwball methods or not I don't know, that has helped other bands. I…

— Benny Goodman

There's a definite machinery behind everything that a band does, and sometimes it's hard to figure out how far to go in delegating certain…

— Ted Leo

Instead, of worrying if something will be a hit, bands need to go out and make good music, get a following, play live. That's…

— Jaimoe

I remember hearing, back in the day, so-and-so got a deal, and bands are spending the money. Some of them live in the old…

— Sonny Sandoval

I was really running a music school back then, because my band wasn't making any money. I keep talking about money, because most people…

— Artie Shaw

You just have to keep at it and budget yourself; be prudent. It's art, so you really don't go into it to make a…

— Cindy Wilson

Being in a band, a lot of times people think of what you're doing in terms of a competition. They talk about where you…

— John Flansburgh

I need the money. People don't understand how little money you make in a band.

— Evan Dando