Band Quote by Scarface

I don't think that a lot of my favorite producers or bands would produce our albums or even play on them, unfortunately.

— Chad Gilbert

When you put an album out, you can't do any material from the album if people are paying to see you.

— Patton Oswalt

I do not want and will not take a royalty on any record I record. I think paying a royalty to a producer or…

— Steve Albini

To be able to create an album where you are in complete control of your own work is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for an artist.

— Nadine Coyle

There's this thing called compulsory licensing law that allows artists through the record companies to take your music at will without your permission.

— Prince

The band cannot sign to another label or even put out its own material unless they are released from their agreement, which never happens.

— Steve Albini

A lot of electronic musicians probably wouldn't be bothered making an album, which strategically makes total sense.

— Mura Masa

I'm not a slave to the recording industry. I have the freedom to make an album that I want to make and do it…

— Ziggy Marley

You have to let your musicians in your band be who they are.

— Rob Halford

But things can happen in a band, or any type of collaboration, that would not otherwise happen.

— Jim Coleman

It would be really nice to be able to put out releases that wouldn't be conditional upon an album format, and just put out…

— Colin Greenwood

I don't want to be owned by a corporation and obliged to make a certain type of album. I want to be free.

— Annie Lennox