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Sometimes I'll go out into the crowd and keep singing, but I'll get maybe seven rows out and I'm out of synch, I'm a couple seconds behind the band and then it becomes chaos.

Sometimes I wish I was just a girl in an indie band. I could dance around on stage and it wouldn't be so much about me.

Sometimes it's just the creative intent of an artist or band that inspires me. I'm generally drawn to artists or bands that put themselves out on a limb somewhat and do something that infuriates both the mainstream and the indie purists, but that can't necessarily be classed as either. To me it seems somewhat convenient to be on either end of that scale.

Sometimes pop artists, it's all about clothes and pyro. My thing is about my band.

So, we went from being an Athens band to being a Georgia band to being a Southern band to being an American band from the East Coast to being an American band and now we're kind of an international phenomenon.

So when bands work with me and it's 10 o'clock, usually you'd have to be getting out of the studio, we could go on until 2 in the morning cause it's my place!

Starting in the mid-'80s, I played in a band called Meat Joy, and we made our own record, toured.

Stand-up don't get no respect - it's the hardest thing to do in show business. You don't have no band and there's no music.

Starting out, I remember being on the same bill with other bands, and I always thought they were so much better because they were rehearsed and had all their moves down and they sounded really tight.

Strip clubs are the only place the band can go if we want to have a drink. You're left alone because the last thing the people there care about is us.

Texas is a hotbed of insanely good bands and musicians.

Surely every band wants to be a pivotal point in history.

That makes it even more offensive to me that she's interested in our band and she did something for Slaughter.

Thank you for the music, Sleater-Kinney. This gang of three was the best American punk rock band ever. Ever.

That song ["Don't Tell Me"] didn't take us anywhere, and I know why now. It wasn't what Van Halen fans wanted. It showed the darkness of Van Halen, and basically the end of the band.

That was the whole point in forming a band. Girls. Absolutely gorgeous girls

That's one of the fun things...That's your excuse for dressing up. You can get picked on and go, 'Oh well I'm in a band'.

That's one of the good things about a lot of the young British bands, they are mixing all styles of music. I think that's very good because that's very now.

That's what you join a band for, is to make music. Not to sit around and have five years off. We're not getting any younger.

The '80s were the worst period. You had these horrible pop bands growing their hair and calling themselves metal.

The ability for a woman to orally satisfy somebody in a rock band, that's important to a rock 'n' roll musician.

The aim of jazz is the mechanical reproduction of a regressive moment, a castration symbolism. 'Give up your masculinity, let yourself be castrated,' the eunuchlike sound of the jazz band both mocks and proclaims, 'and you will be rewarded, accepted into a fraternity which shares the mystery of impotence with you, a mystery revealed at the moment of the initiation rite.

The act of the being in the band has very little in common with writing songs. The songs come out of it, and the band is necessary for the songs to emerge, but the band doesn't exist just so the songs can emerge.

The band geek has liquor?

The audiences are there as a result of my history with the band but also as a result of my being able to reach people with a tune.

The band cannot sign to another label or even put out its own material unless they are released from their agreement, which never happens.

The Band-Aid solution is actually the best kind of solution because it involves solving a problem with the minimum amount of effort and time and cost.

The band broke up because I couldn't bear Rotten anymore because he was an embarrassment with his silly hats and his, like, shabby, dirty, nasty looking appearance.

The band has always been such a huge part of my life and it kept me very busy. That, in combination with something like running a record label, just means my whole life revolves completely around metal music and I can't do that anymore.

The band's filter, but playing live is a lot of fun.

The Band never really played big concert tours. We never sold millions and millions of albums.

The bands that wrote the big, heroic rock songs - I really wanted to make a record like that.

The Beatles are, first and foremost, my favorite band of all time.

The Beatles had just come out, and everybody had a band. It was incredible competition out there.

The Beatles tried to do some tours and found it to be completely pointless and became a non-touring band after that, and with very good reason.

The Bad Seeds are a band I will travel a great distance to see whenever possible.

The band set up in January and just started rehearsing. If there was a song, we'd just rehearse it as a band, and it would get arranged as a band, and it got changed around a lot.

The band that I was I auditioning for, they were just all like, dreads and stuff, so I did look kind of out of place. But I had learned the material and it sounded cool as f**k when we were rehearsing.

The band was rejuvenated by that wonderful day. It breathed new life into us.

The band never actually split up - we just stopped speaking to each other and went our own separate ways.

The bands and the roadies, love 'em and leave 'em. It's pleasure to try 'em, but trouble to keep 'em.

The bass is the link between harmony and rhythm. It is the foundation of a band. It is what all the other instruments stand upon, but it is rarely recognized as that.

The Beatles are the most credible band in the history of music.

The Beatles were basically a vocal band.

The best bands kept making records and had this evolution, where by the end, by their commercial phase or sellout phase, the records are from outer space.

The best part was watching Journey grow into this monster. The band was huge, playing these enormous gigs.

The best thing about the E Street Band was we had the best lead singer around.

The best thing about this band is I'm the leader!

The best band in the world is Queen, definitely.

The best way to break up with a girl is like I'm taking off a band-aid. Slowly and in the shower.