Band Quote by Sammy Hagar

I had a solo career before Van Halen. My fan base filtered through Van Halen with me and came right on out the other…

— Sammy Hagar

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

I basically camped out for a year and a half in an Airstream trailer on the beach out in front of the studio. I…

— Lenny Kravitz

I left my band on my own, and it took me a long time to find major success again - almost a decade. And…

— Greg Kurstin

Alan Menken took me to his studio and we went through his trunks of songs and put together an album of stuff that people…

— Adam Jacobs

I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five…

— Bruce Cockburn

The music suddenly became important enough for me to build my own sound studio and start to prepare songs to possibly put out into…

— Planningtorock

Everyone thought my first album would be instrumental, but I didn't want to do it - it took me eight months to make.

— Ry Cooder

When After Forever stopped, I didn't want to first find a band, then see if I could write with them, figure that whole thing…

— Floor Jansen

I was still on track to go UNC at Chapel Hill, I had no plans to be a musician. It wasn't even a goal…

— Porter Robinson

I did make a solo album in my house when I was there. And because I was just afraid of flying, I wouldn't promote…

— Christine McVie

I loved Van Halen; I loved everything we did.

— Michael Anthony