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" A band asked me to go on tour when I was 22 and asked me to play drums, and I taught myself so I could go on this trip with these people. The drums found me; I didn't find them. When I started playing, I realized how appropriate an instrument it was for me. "
Janet Weiss
" A band can define their own success. "
Adam Schlesinger
" A band in our position, we have a first impression to make. We don't want to come out of the gate and make people sad. I think we consciously made that choice to keep it happy and up. "
Matthew Ramsey
" A band is a good way to break up a friendship. "
Julian Casablancas
" A band is as solid as its drummer is. "
Joey Kramer
" A band is like a marriage - you don't know why it works, but when it does, everything feels right. "
Nuno Bettencourt
" A band isn't a band unless they're playing together. Otherwise, it's just five guys that are living off their royalty checks. "
Joe Perry
" A band is sort of like a star. It reaches a peak and burns out. To have five guys working in perfect harmony longer than a couple years is difficult. "
Adrian Smith
" A band like Avenged Sevenfold I've praised quite a bit publicly, because it's a band that has moved into that arena-size thing for a hard rock band. "
Andy Biersack
" A band like Depeche Mode would go out and record them hitting a trash can with a steel rod or something and recording it. And that would be one of their sounds of the drums. I love the creativeness of that kind of really raw sampling. "
Chino Moreno
" A band's only unique thing is its chemistry, especially if none of you are prodigious players or particularly handsome. The one thing you have is your uniqueness, so we hold on to that. "
Chris Martin
" A baseball team is like a band. Because, conceptually, there are no heroes in baseball - there's just the team. "
Cass McCombs
" A close girlfriend of mine and I have been writing and playing together for years and decided to make it official, so we formed a band called 'Everly.' "
Bethany Joy Lenz
" A country is an individual in the world that represents a group of people, so I decided we would name our band after a country, and Portugal happened to be the one that popped up. "
John Gourley
" Actually, I've done it the other way so many times where you rehearse the band and you do the whole thing with lights, the show and the crew - everything. Then you see what happens and you're already committed to dates. I'm just sort of putting out feelers this way. "
Paul Westerberg
" Actually, there was another band where we were three girls, around '84 when I met John Zorn, called Sunset Chorus. It was just bass and drums and guitar- we didn't make any records but we played a lot of different clubs in New York. "
Ikue Mori
" Actually, when I was in elementary school, I saw a saxophone. A band came to my school, and I saw this guy get up and play this solo. And I said, 'Oh man, what is that! That must be fantastic!' "
Ornette Coleman
" Adele was introduced to me by a guitarist named Mike Hartnett that plays for a band called Rehab. We was just riding around, and he was like, 'Man have you heard this soul singer Adele?' and I was like 'Nah!' and we just rode to the whole CD, and it got to 'Hometown Glory,' and I was like, 'Man I have to sample that!' "
Big K.R.I.T.
" Aerosmith is such a powerful band; I mean, it's like a steam locomotive. "
Joe Perry
" Aesthetically, we were enormously successful. Economically... there was no success. It was all about music of the future and unfortunately it was a band that didn't have any future. "
Wayne Kramer
" A few years ago, one of our singles got beaten out by Better Than Ezra. The label could only have one band at a time being taken to the right people at radio, and they opted for Better Than Ezra instead of us. Who knows. "
Gene Ween
" A friend of mine that I was in a band with started me on Kafka, which in turn led to Camus and Sartre. "
Craig Ferguson
" After about a year or so, I was in L.A.; I'd decided to try to get a band together out there. "
Stephen Stills
" After all, in today's music scene every band seems to steal from other bands. "
Maynard James Keenan
" After all these years, I'm finally into soccer. The World Cup is on, and my band is an international group - they're all around me, cheering in the hotel bars. "
Art Garfunkel
" After a post-Bill Berry softening with albums like 'Up' and 'Reveal,' R.E.M. seems to be toughening up again; on the strength of the first single, 'Discoverer,' the band's new record looks to continue with the same muscular rock and roll that defined its last album, 'Accelerate.' "
Karan Mahajan
" After I left D.C. to join Black Flag, I felt I was in a band. "
Henry Rollins
" After I moved with my mother to St. Louis, my older sister and I went to see Ike Turner, who was the hottest then. His music charged me. I was never attracted to him, but I wanted to sing with his band. "
Tina Turner
" After I quit my band, I definitely was so full, like I'm so full I could never eat again. I had that kind of feeling where the elements, like the touring stuff, were harder for me and I definitely felt fine not experiencing it again. "
Jason Schwartzman
" After moving to England I did some recording and eventually formed an English band, this was together for quite a few years with only a keyboard replacement. The band had no name, just my name. "
Suzi Quatro
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