“Boredom or being sick of what you've done before is a big part of being in a band.” DoneBigsBlessingBandSickBoredomBeing Sick Author:Alex Kapranos
“You're letting such a fragile side of yourself out when you're creating or writing music. To do that with people who are almost strangers would seem very strange to me. I think that we're very lucky that we're quite close. To us, it's almost like the band is the grandest possible adventure you can go on with your friends. It's really really exciting.” PeopleThinkingWritingSeemsSidesStrangeAdventureGoes OnLuckyBandCreatingExcitingStrangerFragileWriting Music Author:Alex Kapranos
“A lot of bands have the enthusiasm kicked out of them by playing really dreary pub venues that just churn bands through.” BandEnthusiasmPubsDrearyVenues Author:Alex Kapranos
“Ambition is sneered at by some bands. It seems like a pretty good thing to me.” SeemsBandAmbitionGood Things Author:Alex Kapranos
“I think a lot of bands are creatively knackered when they come off tour.” ThinkingBand Author:Alex Kapranos