Able Quote by Naima Adedapo

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

Performing live on stage is such a community, whether it's my musicians or a cast of a show that I'm in. And then when…

— Idina Menzel

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

When I play live, it doesn't look like I'm interacting with the crowd that much because I'm looking at the controllers and I'm concentrating,…

— Erik Wiegand

I like going to see live bands. Live bands can be quite heavy, but I think it's very relaxing at the same time because…

— Ed Speleers

Honestly, live is my favorite way of performing. Every show is a completely different energy. With recording, it's not really as organic as it…

— Sharon Van Etten

Nothing beats performing live. For me, there's nothing better.

— Kate Brown

Bands like Culture Club and artists like me, you tend to concentrate on the live arena because that's where you can be your most…

— Boy George

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

Live stage is being made as you go along. You feel the energy. There's nothing like a live audience.

— Ben Vereen

Honestly, live is my favorite way of performing. Every show is a completely different energy.

— Sharon Van Etten

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