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“It was a fun job but I'd never claim Busted was anything other than a pop band.”

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Author:Charlie Simpson

“If you don't try and explore genres and have freedom of creativity, you're just wasting your position as a pop band.”

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Author:Adam Anderson

“I lived in Italy for a number of years and I was really digging around trying to get my hands dirty, trying to learn about Italian music. And what I ended up gravitating towards was this stuff from the '50s and '60s and maybe early '70s, where there were these incredibly talented pop singers that weren't using pop bands.”

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Author:Mike Patton

“The most inspiring drummer for me is Stewart Copeland from The Police. The Police are the first band I can remember really liking, and Copeland is a guy who was playing in sort of a rock band, or a rock-pop band, but he didn't want to do the traditional kind of rock drumbeat. He was doing all these kind of reggae rhythms, and the reggae style is almost an exact opposite of the rock mold of drumming.”

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Author:Panda Bear

“When you look at bands like Take That, who have come back bigger than ever, you can see there will always be a market for good pop bands.”

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Author:Shane Filan

“Sometimes I forget that the label's been around so long that some of the bands they're singing now might be influenced by the first wave of Sub Pop bands. Is there anyone on that label that you look up to or borrow from?”

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Author:Hutch Harris

“I used to love Kurt Cobain, when he was telling people we're a pop band. People would laugh, they thought of it as good old ironic Kurt. But he wasn't being ironic.”

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Author:Bono

“The music industry is a strange combination of having real and intangible assets: pop bands are brand names in themselves, and at a given stage in their careers their name alone can practically gaurantee hit records.”

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“If you are a pop band, don't say you're a metal band. Poison and Warrant were about as metal as the Backstreet Boys.”

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Author:Geezer Butler

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

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Author:Geezer Butler

“I know I could never be in a pop band. I honestly have an appalling voice.”

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Author:Gary Lineker

“Maybe I've got to admit that what I did here was enough. I can make some more films. Maybe I'll direct a film. Maybe I'll have my musical put on stage. But nothing, really, to be absolutely honest, competes with making a very successful pop band for 10 years of my life.”

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Author:Gary Kemp

“The Busted thing happened when I was 16. I saw an opportunity, took it and it was better than being at school. It was a fun job but I'd never claim Busted was anything other than a pop band.”

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Author:Charlie Simpson

“I mean I like pop music, and I like heavy music and, stuff that I like... the band I've signed on to our label right now; they're called The Sounds. They're kind of like a new-wave pop band.”

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Author:James Iha

“Magne Furuholmen is a very dear friend of mine. A-ha are a classic pop band and they've got some brilliant songs. I'd say 'The Living Daylights' was one of my favourite Bond tunes: regardless of it being a Bond song, it stands alone as a great piece of music.”

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Author:Guy Berryman