Atmosphere Quote by Michael Penn

I don't particularly love live performance of my music. I love writing and recording, but you can't make money off of that.

— Ben Rosenfield

Playing live is closer to theatre, although when you're up there on your own, it's quite scary and revealing because you're playing your own…

— Iwan Rheon

Playing live is everything. Sometimes being on the road is hard, and it's a lot of work, and tiring. From a musical point of…

— Xavier Rudd

I recognize that there are some great things about not playing a song live, and just kind of piecing it together as you go.

— John Britt Daniel

I still love playing live, and I love doing records, but writing songs is my main thing.

— Charlotte Caffey

Playing live is such a total visceral experience, and really, as a musician, you're trained from the beginning to be a live performer.

— Geddy Lee

In order for me to write, I have to experience life. I write the songs based on real life, and I perform them from…

— Estelle

I love recording and I love everything - videos, everything like that - but playing live is what does it for me.

— Dusty Hill

As a songwriter, I've got a lot of facets, so to speak. When you come to a live show, you get a better sense…

— Jade Bird

Playing live was always definitely a lot more fun. You picture it: working alone in the studio eight or 10 hours a day with…

— Tom Scholz

.. Playing live is about going for it .. it's about bringing it ... you should see a bunch of people trying out stuff,…

— Brad Paisley

I want to write songs and play them for people - live.

— T Bone Burnett