Audience Quote by Peter Tosh

The music I do in live performances is made for a specific situation. I know that people are sitting down and shutting up and…

— Nils Frahm

I just don't like looking at the crowd and seeing them just staring and listening to the music. When I get them involved, whatever…

— Trombone Shorty

Stop thinking about the audience and what they may be thinking of your music. Just play the music.

— Philip Toshio Sudo

I've thought about bands or performers who appear from nowhere: You come out of the greenroom in this secure little unit, then you do…

— Sue Tompkins

I'm not a jukebox; I don't play exactly what the crowd wants to hear - that doesn't make sense. But, I do look at…

— Armin van Buuren

When people hear you singing songs which are done as playback, they don't see you. But when you perform live, they expect you to…

— Neha Kakkar

When playing any song in front of an audience, you're watching them experience it, and it changes. In a lot of ways, it's almost…

— Wes Borland

When you've got an audience, there's a silence in there that you don't find anywhere else. And it's really powerful. People are there listening…

— Douglas Henshall

An auditory scenario for the players to act out with their instruments.

— Elliott Carter

That's one of the good things about music. You get to do it live, where you can touch the people and interact with them.

— LL Cool J

Our audience seems to be able to handle whatever kind of weird opening acts we turn them on to. I mean, sometimes it happens…

— Lee Ranaldo

Music makes me forget myself, my true condition, it carries me off into another state of being, one that isn't my own: under the…

— Leo Tolstoy