Events Quote by Michael Rapino

We have not had a ton of innovation and marketing in the concert industry, much like the record industry. We have been a fairly…

— Michael Rapino

Compared to what they were, rock concerts now are like business meetings.

— Paul Kantner

People working at the arenas are not just depending on one or two concerts. I think it gives a symbolic boost, as well as…

— Al Sharpton

The live concert industry has become corporate-ized.

— Perry Farrell

The people on the business side in the music business are kind of different from the theatre business. I think it's partly because there…

— Tim Curry

We live for our concerts. We like a live appearance more than anything else about this business and it bothers us when we put…

— Dusty Hill

There's a tendency to make more money at concerts. That's from a financial standpoint. Night clubs have a better feel, better contact between the…

— Al Green

Most people are at a concert because they want to be inspired, entertained, moved; we musicians have the mission to be bringers of joy,…

— Stephen Hough

Wanting to be near my bread and butter business which was my hairstyling salon, I have done little touring during my lifetime. I hate…

— Thomas Lynch

Most big concerts sound disgusting and awful and insultingly bad. It's like going to the cinema and been shown a scratchy film which is…

— Brian Eno

There has been a huge growth in the audience attending live concerts. It's delightful to see the increase in audience members and I hope…

— Tulsi Kumar

When we're out touring, we often go to clubs to see people play. The alternative is to go back to the hotel And that's…

— John Waite