“When I'm playing with the band or playing with some projects or some of my own stuff it's about the musical approach. That would be the more turntablist approach to things of where it's strictly about music.” Would BeStuffMy OwnBandProjectsApproachMusical Author:Kid Koala
“I am not opposed to doing a side project, like Death Cab for Cutie, where it's completely different from my own band.” DifferentSidesMy OwnBandProjectsCab Author:Ryan Tedder
“I started playing guitar when I was 12 and probably from that age knew that I wanted to make music and make my own music. Playing with other bands like the Polyphonic Spree and Sufjan Stevens was more like an apprenticeship for me than anything.” AgeWantedMy OwnBandGuitarPlaying GuitarApprenticeship Author:St. Vincent
“I've tried to stay true, in my own fashion, to the ideas of The Sex Pistols, even while I was working with bands like Duran Duran or the Stones, whoever it might be. The thing that was attractive to me personally about videos in the beginning was that it was uncharted territory, and in a sense the record companies didn't know what they were doing.” KnowsIdeasMightSexMy OwnCompanyRecordsFashionBandStonesVideoAttractiveTerritoryStay TrueRecord CompaniesPistolsUnchartedSex PistolsUncharted TerritoryDuran Duran Author:Julien Temple
“It accumulates over the years and I've led so many bands of my own now and forced myself into new situations... You would hope that you play better and better - until you just get too feeble to do it anymore.” YearsPlayMy OwnSituationBandNew Situations Author:Andy Summers
“In romantic comedies there's a certain ceiling and a floor that you can't necessarily love as hard, or hate as hard, or have as much pain, because you sink the shop of the romantic comedy. But in a certain drama, like some of the ones I've been doing, the ceiling and the floor was my own. And in many ways, that was a higher ceiling and a lower floor, so that was more of a band-with for those emotions.” WayHardPainCertainHateMy OwnEmotionComedyHigherDramaBandShopsCeilings Author:Matthew McConaughey
“Everyone thinks I'm a wimp and even my own band hates me. Oh, well. I guess I'll just flip 'em the bird!” ThinkingWellsHateMy OwnBandBirdEmsFlipHate MeOh WellWimps Author:Black Francis
“Cling closer, closer, life to life, Cling closer, heart to heart; The time will come, my own wed Wife, When you and I must part! Let nothing break our band but Death, For in the world above 'Tis the breaker Death that soldereth Our ring of Wedded Love.” WorldHeartMy OwnMarriageBreakWifeBandRingsHeart To Heart Book:Havelock's March and Other Poems Source: Havelock's March and Other Poems
“Wrestling is pretty DIY. I've been doing it for 12 years, completely on my own. It's like being in a band or running a zine - except that I get to kick people in the face.” PeopleYearsRunningFacesMy OwnBandKicksWrestlingDiyZines Author:CM Punk
“Rock 'n' roll accepted me and paid me, even though I loved the big bands I went that way because I wanted a home of my own. I had a family. I had to raise them. Let's don't leave out the economics. No way.” WayHomeBigsWantedMy OwnRocksBandEconomicsPaidRaisesAcceptedRock N Roll Author:Chuck Berry
“After watching a couple of live performances of bands like Nirvana, I was really excited and inspired by how raw and powerful it was. I wanted to at least aim in that direction with the guitar and do my own version of it. I know it doesn't really sound like that on the other end, but I wanted guitar, heavy rhythms, and singing to be the stamp of the whole thing.” KnowsEndsWholeWantedSoundMy OwnPowerfulCoupleBandSingingPerformancesAimInspiredGuitarExcitedHeavyVersionsRhythmStampsLive Performance Author:Panda Bear