Famous Quotes & Sayings

It's a great testament to the show when a band like Status Quo want to film with us.

It's more about what was going on in town at that time, the places and the bands. Our band was in the center of all that. That was a special time.

It's not quite there, but it will be soon. As bandwidth improves, so will the quality of the video.

Jonny Greenwood

It's no longer unusual for real avant-garde composers to have been in a band, and for bands to be interested in a wide range of music. Look at how artists like Aphex Twin are influenced by Nancarrow and Stockhausen.

I'm expecting something like 10,000 in sales in the first 14-day period, and that's what (Universal) is expecting. Once we put up 10,000 units on the board, we'll get on a national tour. Come January, you have the band more than 100,000 (in sales) and on its way to gold. Come June you're on tour with another up-and-comer and approaching platinum.

Jim Diamond

I'm delighted to be Number 1, but next week I don't want people to buy my record, I want them to buy Band Aid.

I just will be glad to have a band here playing music that night.

I joined about a year ago. Before the band signed to Victory Records they played Detroit, where we became good friends. So when the situation came up, they called me up to join the band.

Dustin Diamond

I like bands that people have never heard of, like Lamb and Mr. Bungle. Mr. Bungle is actually the group that made me really want to form a band.

I hope they're going to welcome him, give him a chance. I'm sure there'll be some boos in there, but, whatever. He just needs to come out and play hard and have a good game and get those people who aren't on the bandwagon back on the bandwagon.

I just called my band members and they're driving over from Miami.

Shelley Hennig

I'm actually loving the soundtrack to 'The Secret Circle' that our music supervisor Liza Richardson puts together, like Washed Out and Cults, but my favorite band is Bootstraps.

Chris Jericho

I love U.K. festivals because people go to watch as many bands as possible. They aren't just there to see their favourites; they'll be there all day long.

Joe Trohman

I love what I do and the music I make and the bands I've done, especially Fall Out Boy. I also love what I love, and I don't care if other people like it.

Corin Tucker

I loved 'Rock Lobster.' I probably heard 'Rock Lobster' first at a party or dance. Then we would do the Rock Lobster - get down on the floor and do the whole dance. I thought that was really cool and exciting, that there was actually a band that had their own dance at that point.

I'm sure we'll beat it. More important than anything else, I think the fans are enjoying it more, I think the shows are better, and I think the band is playing better than ever.

That's our goal. Right now, we're a cover band 100 percent, but we're starting our transition into being an original band.

That's the first time the entire band practices together. Everything comes together then. The kids learn the drill (their individual places and movements on the field) and put that together with the music or (colorguard) routines they've been working on all summer.

It's sort of an often-told sad tale of a band dumping the person who greatly contributed to making them successful so they don't have to pay him.

It's something different. It gives small bands the chance to get their name out.

Rob Halford

Each of the bands that are being honored are going to play a couple of songs apiece. And I also believe that there's going to be another band that will be doing a 'tribute' to the band that they're friends of. It's going to be terrific I can't wait.

Everyone has to find their own way, it's just that I don't want to go that way myself. If a band likes being on a major and feels happy there, good luck to them.

Everyone has some kind of work situation that keeps the band in mind. We're praying that we can just get our check and quit that job tomorrow ... with no disrespect to our bosses.

Peter Noone

Everybody was in a band in those days, and my father was a professional musician, so it was kind of expected that I would become a musician.

It was a massive cull, ... So many bands were dropped, just like that. It didn't stop us making records, and we always tried to get a new deal, but no-one was interested. I saw the way it works it's like, you have your chance, and if you don't make it, that's it.

I've known members of other bands who strongly recommended we call up Club Congress and check them out. I have a friend who spent a lot of time there when he was living in Tucson, and he just raved about it.

Samuel Larsen

I've got a couple of bands that I'm working on. The one I'm really excited about, we're called London The Child. It's folky music and it's really cool.

Bela Fleck

I've gotten back with the band so I could get some rest!

I've enjoyed Battle of the Bands a lot. The bands were great and the kids were having fun. That's what I like to see.

No, I'm sure that there's a lot of L.A. bands out there.

There's a lot of bands in this school who would like to participate.

There's a large segment of the population that doesn't realize what an influence Folkways had on a number of bands that they listen to. And from the Folkways point of view, this really carries on the folk tradition -- the idea that it's an oral history and everything is passed from generation to generation.

Justin Vernon

There's a large opportunity for Bon Iver to be a special thing, even from a business standpoint - just trying to do cooler things. Every band sells t-shirts and plays certain auditoriums, but I'm sick of being like everyone else, because I'm not.