Top 1200 Marching Band Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

I was the drummer in a band called Hemsworth for a brief stint, too - it was not very great. I didn't even write the songs, but the band was named after me.

I remember a festival we did in Denmark with the Clapton band where you suddenly realize it's an actual band - and you're on an equal stage playing music together.

That's what Joe Don Rooney and I do. He plays guitar and I play bass - and there's no reason to call it a band if you're not gonna have the guys in the band playing on the records.

I'm not going to say I'll never rock with a band, because I'm too much of a fan of the aesthetic of a great band. But a girl group? Not again.

The so called "progress," "time marching on," is not a straight line, but a pendulum.

When I clicked into this idea of doing a band and examining a band as a dysfunctional family, I wanted to reverse that Rescue Me formula.

I hope our legacy will be enduring and that people think of us as an important band. But I think Ricky's guitar playing, our style of writing, the fact that we had men and women in the band and gay and straight, I think it's an important band, and the way we wrote by jamming, we really had a different approach.

I think that everybody that's coming out to Warped Tour, when they come to see the show, they're always like; let's go see that band that band that band and... that girl. I think that I tend to be that girl sometimes and I think that it's cool that I get to hang out with this Summer camp of smelly boys.

Start marching forward, even when into the new and unknown, and don't be deterred by obstacles.

One day when I have a band I will have a band name, but since it's just me I feel it should just be my name. For me it doesn't make much sense since the music is from me and about me. I haven't ever been in a band.

I started an all-girl band called Helen when I was 15. It wasn't a precocious thing to do - everyone we knew was in a band, and all the bars and pubs in Leeds put on nights.

Communication between band-mates is imperative. Communication is the key to any healthy relationship. If I need to be checked, I expect to hear it put in plain words what my faults are, and give my band-mates the ultimate consideration by shutting up and listening, then acting on the advice given. Same goes for anyone else in any band.

The danger of a rock band is repeating oneself. It's our greatest fear - that it evolves into the myopia of a semi-successful band that's in love with its own shadow.

The reinvention of daily life means marching off the edge of our maps.

There is no sound more powerful than the marching feet of a determined people.

The worth of the mind consisteth not in going high, but in marching orderly.

We're known as a touring band, not a singles band.

It isn't a band. It's bigger than a band. It's a lifestyle

My son, Emilio Huerta, is running for congress. He was a young man who was marching and picketing.

I don't think there will ever be a band that compares to Pantera. In my book, they are the icon metal band of all time. Their catalog speaks for itself.

I was in bands as a singer-guitarist-songwriter until 1980-81. So, there's a bunch of stuff. A lot of the stuff is hard to come by-stuff by the Special Interest Group and the Zobo Funn Band. The Zobo Funn Band was a big Northeast cult band. We had about a billion skirmishes with the big rock industry.

We will make the lives of the infidels hell - millions of martyrs marching on Jerusalem.

Modi is marching forward on the basis of the BJP's philosophy.

The band we have now on stage is the band I always wanted to be in.

You cannot please everybody. You keep marching forward.

A band isn't a band unless they're playing together. Otherwise, it's just five guys that are living off their royalty checks.

I have so many indie bands on my iPod. What I don't really understand is the attitude that if a band is unknown, they're good, and if they get fans, then you move on to the next band.

The nation is marching along a permanently high plateau of prosperity

Typically in Korea when I perform I have a full band, a ten-piece band, and that's a completely different monster in itself to prepare and rehearse.

Time marches on and sooner or later you realize it is marching across your face.

I don't view myself as marching to any right-wing drummer.

The first gig we ever played was in Halifax, Nova Scotia, where I'm from. I was in a band called the October Game, and we opened up for a Vancouver band.

We're not a political band, we're a socially-minded band.

I keep telling Ron Lorman and them in the control room, "It's my band! The reason I have a band is because I can't stand for somebody to tell me what to do."

We weren't like mates who decided to form a band. The other three met me because they were interested in being in the band that I was starting.

Really, I'm only alive out of curiosity. I'm very curious about where we're all marching.

Most singers begin with a band and then go solo. I started making music on my own and subsequently chose to carry on as part of a band.

It was by listening to Goodman's band, that I began to notice the guitarist Charlie Christian, who was one of the first musicians to play solos in a big band set-up.

My band did the Teenage Fair battle of the bands - problem was we were 11 years old! They gave us a prize for youngest band ever.

In our band, every member has input, but me and Steve do the majority of the writing. We start the songs, the rest of the band help us finish it.

In the end, what your own troops do is more important than who they are marching against.

The reinvention of daily life means marching off the edge of our maps

I didn't do the marching down the streets, jumping in front of the lines and holding hands... that wasn't me.

I'm not a great band member; I'm more of a band leader.

Being in a band is about making the band the priority.

You'll be glad to know that I'm not taking my marching orders from the Democrats.

To be doing interviews in 2006 for a band I was kicked out of in 1989 - a band that I never thought I would play for again - in a way, it's weird.

It isn't a band. It's bigger than a band. It's a lifestyle.

In my last band, Soundgarden, I had a couple of different drummers sit in on some stuff and it was fun for me to kind of take a break and watch the band.

Acting had always been the social scene I'd fallen into. It was sort of a merry band of band geeks and theater nerds.

Without doubt, the foremost band for decades has been the One O'Clock Lab Band at the University of North Texas. Through its many incarnations and under various leaders, they have demonstrated the highest qualities of musicianship imaginable, plus a willingness to balance their big band tradition with creative exploration. Astounding ensemble work, insightful interpretations of the arrangements, imaginative writing, and above all, a loving attention to musicality . . . these people play beautifully.

Well, I was in a band. I was the singer with a band called the Soul Satisfiers. I sang then quite a bit of Jazz and some Top 40 stuff.

Gym Class is a band I am more directly involved with than any other band except for Fall Out Boy.

I got into bluegrass music when I was 14, as a way to get into a band. My brother and I had a band and our own radio show, and that's what was popular.

My first job was in a Bohemian polka band, the Rejcek family polka band in Abbott. The old man in the band had another blacksmith shop in Abbott, but he liked me. All he had was horns and drums, and I was set up over there with my little guitar with no amps or nothing. I would play as loud as I wanted to, and nobody could hear me.

I got in the audition line called 'Making the Band' because I wanted to be in a band. If I didn't, I would have done 'American Idol.'

Cinderella obviously got caught up in the hair metal scene, but they were such a blues band. And such a good live band.

The anarch wages his own wars, even when marching in rank and file

Whiskey: a torchligh procession marching down your throat.

Let all Black Poets die as trumpets, And be buried in the dust of marching feet.