Live Quote by Shakin' Stevens

Every band should study Queen at Live Aid. If you really feel like that barrier is gone, you become Freddie Mercury. I consider him…

— Dave Grohl

I'd become very involved in the production, so the albums were taking longer. So it was never a deliberate decision not to do live…

— Kate Bush

We've gotten better as a live band. The songs have been allowed to grow with our audience. I don't think I would have done…

— Bryce Dessner

I remember when I was a kid and I used to go and see Queen play live. It was like there was Queen the…

— Pat Smear

When we started out we got a lot of positive press around the single 'Step Into My World', and a lot of Radio play.…

— Andy Bell

Human After All was the music we wanted to make at the time we did it. We have always strongly felt there was a…

— Thomas Bangalter

I can't think of anybody we toured with that had more impact on us than Queen.

— Phil Ehart

Queen can't work like any normal group. They utilise each others' talents to the fullest. A lot of the band's ideas are revolutionary, a…

— Roy Thomas Baker

Because I'm a non-singer, to suddenly find myself in the charts was fabulous.

— Bernard Cribbins

We were so heavily influenced by The Replacements and by a lot of hard core bands like Bad Brains, not that we sounded like…

— John Rzeznik

My mom was a huge Adam and the Ants fan. My granddad listened to a lot of Motown and Elvis and Johnny Cash. So…

— Hayley Williams

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