Between Quote by Ted Dwane

Sometimes, I have lost out on a gig because I was not high enough profile.

— Ray Stevenson

The cool thing about the smaller gigs - it's the intimacy. You really feel connected to the crowd.

— Robert Trujillo

Each gig is brilliant and fun. When it becomes a routine, we'll take a break. There's no point in doing it if you don't…

— Dolores O'Riordan

Playing live is what it's all about for me. It's cathartic, it's emotional, it's about communing with people. The way you feel after a…

— Paul Weller

I think there's often a negative associated with being passionate or geeky about entertainment, but for me, entertainment has always been a greater, psychological…

— Bryan Fuller

The gigs I enjoy are the ones where I'm so angry and paranoid, and I hate the audience so much, that I put everything…

— Mark E. Smith

Some artists see a gig as an audience worshipping them. I think it is about having a great time together. I have a part…

— Jo Nesbo

It never bothers me playing huge venues; it's not personal, is it?

— Shaun Ryder

The point of being in a band, for instance, isn't to get big; it's about enjoying playing shows.

— Craig Finn

I think when you evolve into a headlining act and things get bigger, the intimacy, and some of that energy gets lost a little…

— Gary LeVox

I hate doing gigs in front of people I know.

— Maisie Peters

In the old days gigging was everything. The whole of life was about gigs. Everything was about waiting for the gig and then doing…

— James Taylor