Top 1200 Favorite Bands Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

In postscript let's just say that I am very fortunate cause I've gotten to work with a lot of great bands!

Radiohead is one of the bands I appreciate. That's a great career band. It's not like critics are comparing us to a flash in the pan.

It's funny, now there are so many bands that I can never remember any of their names. Maybe it's because I'm old.

I never understood bands who were only influenced by a narrow era of, say, five years of music.

What I would most like to think they would take away, is what I take away when I read my favorite books. Which is the knowledge that there is always somewhere you can go, that you love, and where you're safe. And that's how I feel about my favorite books, wherever I am, if I've got that book with me, I've got a place where I can go and be happy. So if that place is Hogwarts for anyone, then I couldn't be more honored or humbled.

What irritates me are bands that pretend they've never heard of the Misfits or Danzig, but they've got the skeleton shirt.

Our first gig was a battle of the bands. We did 45 minutes of comedy and never played a note - and we won!

We wanted to offer something new to our audience. I hate it when bands stop taking chances.

I don't think a lot of bands and artists work as hard as we do on the creation, on the writing, the arrangements and the recording in our format.

I went to college in Iowa for a little bit and tried to get some bands together there. That was about a year of my life.

For me, there's bands like Frightened Rabbit and The View, and they've all had that Scottish accent. It's just class to hear it.

Sacred Bands and elite squadrons aren't what the mercenaries' guild is about. Field them at your peril.

Too many bands record an album and feel, 'Well, this is okay,' but after a time, they grow to not like it.

Everyone loves to complain that there are no real bands on MTV, yet no one wants to step up to the plate and try to change that.

I came from the Philippines and Filipinos are incredibly musical. I mean the best cover bands in the world come from Manila!

It's kinda weird sometimes going on tour with bands because you never really know what to expect.

I do think that some bands seem to be dabbling in the rock-hip-hop world and are not necessarily serious about it.

My whole back's tattooed. I just wanted a twist. I was always in punk bands when I was little I think that's where the tie comes from.

All great rebellions are born of private acts of civil disobedience that inspire rebel bands to plot together.

Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet it alone.

It's a very satisfying feeling for everyone involved into giving bands a new life - for me, the artists, and the audience.

Our spiritual home is definitely the U.K., but we have such a breadth of influence, and America's a huge part of that, as I think it is for most bands.

There's the tradition in jazz of having the “Battle of the Bands” and you do not want to get your head cut when you're playing.

We're never gonna see bands like Led Zeppelin or Black Sabbath again. It's over.

My major influences were primarily guitar players and bands; I started playing bass by accident.

GYBE are among my, erm, two favourite Montreal bands, Arcade Fire being the other.

I've never supported this concept of going after Napster. I think the rock bands who fought this were wrong.

Humor is important. Nothing against bands that are always a downer, but the reality is - it just becomes theater.

We loved Andy, so we wanted to keep him. He was in both bands, but Nerve Agents broke up.

I listened to Kanye West and also dove deep into bands like Radiohead, Portishead, and Bon Iver.

Here's a funny question:What is your favorite word?Think about it—maybe it's a word that makes you absolutely happy, or a word that sounds gloriously beautiful, or a word that evokes awe and wonder. Maybe you are reminded of a great time when you hear it, or maybe it represents your life's dream.So, what is it? What is your favorite word of all words?Thought about it yet?Good.And now, think why.

We came from a small town where there was no music scene or no other bands, and we decided to put ours together and go for it.

Corey Taylor won't be mad at me saying, but I didn't think there'd be other bands. I thought we'd wear masks forever.

I'm trying to help Apple Music be an overall movement in popular culture, everything from unsigned bands to video.

We all want to have a place where we can dream and escape anything that wraps steel bands around our imagination and creativity.

These so-called governments are in reality only great bands of robbers and murderers, organized, disciplined, and constantly on the alert.

I hope the Canada Pops can play in E and A. I do 'Forty Days' and 'Bo Diddley'. I don't change songs, just bands.

Time to unite the Sacred Bands, Thebans and his people: one unit, one heart, one swing through life.

I've actually done bands where it was my band and it was never fun and it wasn't the right place for me and, whatever, it felt weird.

I idolised bands like Pearl Jam and Smashing Pumpkins, who wanted to reach as many people as they could.

Some bands I'm obsessed with but I get sick of listening to their music after a while, but that hasn't happened with Twin Peaks.

As far as One Direction goes, and Mindless Behavior and all the other bands, I'm all for it, and if there's ever an opportunity to work with them, that'd be great.

Girl bands still do just copy the way men move onstage. To me, that is so backwards, so un-radical.

I've seen bands come out and begin their concerts with these long, slow, boring songs. Are they kidding, or what?

If you're not in a major city, many bands don't come your way, and you have to really travel to see them.

Led Zeppelin. Queen. Deep Purple. These were the bands I listened to. I still listen to them.

Don't get me wrong, The Beatles are one of our all-time favourite bands, but there's a lot more we were influenced by.

There are bands like Imagine Dragon, Grouplove, and fun. who have come along and shifted the way that rock can sound.

I'm more interested in the meanings and the bands that fill up the spaces known as new wave and post punk.

Obviously, for Geffen, if it wasn't for us, it's quite possible that bands like Nirvana or Beck would not be on the label.

Megadeth is a legend, and I'm not gonna cheapen it like some of these bands that keep going long after they should.

My older brother and myself always played together in bands, but we never knew we would be professional musicians.

I've never been a fan of bands that go out and celebrate their age, I'd rather be celebrated for being relevant.

There is nothing in art, in philosophy, or in politics to match the fervor of mutual cooperation among discordant bands of fanatics.

Most people know we're kind of one of the only bands around right now that will admit that we're Republican.

Frank's bands could play the hardest stuff and make it seem like no big deal.

Most bands out there are basically pretty boring. I try to affect people inside their bodies.

In Hawaii, some of the biggest radio stations are reggae. The local bands are heavily influenced by Bob Marley.

I mean I think that Blondie's influence is a little bit in a way more eclectic than those bands.

I think my fans are much more open-minded than some other bands' fan bases are.