Band Quote by Mark Foster

With 'Torches,' I wanted to make a great pop record; I wanted every song to be exciting, not to have too much space, no…

— Mark Foster

When I wrote the first album I had never played live before, and I'd never been on tour. So that was really just me…

— Amy Macdonald

We played some gigs in Switzerland a couple of weeks ago and it was the first time I really felt the group was really…

— Fred Frith

The best part of touring, still, is touching people's hearts and igniting my band and igniting the people into what you call a spiritual…

— Carlos Santana

My only general rule was to steer away from things I played with the band over the past couple of tours. I was interested…

— Bruce Springsteen

Every single song on 'Torches' was a little self-contained pop song, so there wasn't any fat on the songs; there wasn't a lot to…

— Mark Foster

We have always been a touring band, and we love playing live.

— Matthew Ramsey

We're a live band. Some bands write their songs in the studio - we don't do that. We're playing songs on this tour that…

— Carey Mercer

Well, I've never been in a touring rock band, it was all just high school and college, playing toga parties in frat houses.

— Alessandro Nivola

I do a cover of a Velvet Underground song, and they were one of the most important bands, for me.

— Martin Gore

I was touring a lot... I loved the touring because you could really feel the audience. You were much closer to everything.

— Chris Blackwell

I always wanted to tour with a band.

— Randy Rainbow