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We've been gone five years and the best they could come up with was boy bands? — Jon Bon Jovi

In a way, I pattern myself after all the bands I used to like as a kid. Every time they put out LPs, they had a whole new look and a new sound. — Richard Prince

I really hate it when I see other bands selling their music to commercials. — Robby Krieger

I have never done any other job. I have sung in bands since I was 15. I left school completely unqualified. I have no other training. — Alison Moyet

Every now and then, a lot of bands doing the same kind of music will organically sprout up at once. — Kathy Valentine

I burst the tyrant bands, which held my sex in awe. — Deborah Sampson

My whole back's tattooed. I just wanted a twist. I was always in punk bands when I was little ... I think that's where the tie comes from. — Gary Allan

A missive to all you metal bands, the world is totally over the rock thing. Rock is deader than it's ever been. — Billy Corgan

I think that people like getting their money's worth, so it's cool to have a load of bands in a similar genre. — Tim Lambesis

I love rock and roll. Sometimes I feel like I was born in the wrong decade because I love Led Zeppelin and Jimi Hendrix and ... those are my bands. — Marisa Miller

The man who prays grows, and the muscles of the soul swell from this whipcord to iron bands. — F.B. Meyer

I'm disappointed by bands left and right, every day. — Henry Rollins

When I was in bands, I always liked the demo best. — Agnes Obel

I gave guitar lessons. I tried to join bands. My mom always said it was obvious that nothing was going to stop me. — Janis Ian

I've sung background for a couple of bands. — Randy Jackson

My older brother and myself always played together in bands, but we never knew we would be professional musicians. — Wynton Marsalis

Even when I interviewed bands, it was about asking them about writing songs, so it was more for me than anybody else. — Benjamin Booker

I was a fan of One Direction when I was 16, but I was also a fan of Bring Me The Horizon and hardcore bands. — Halsey

England is a profoundly bizarre place that has produced thousands of bands the world has worshipped. — Gene Simmons

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. — Shane Filan

I do try to pay attention to new bands and what's happening within the scene. I try to make sure I give everything a listen - even if I loathe it. — Mat McNerney

There's a whole apparatus for indie bands now, but back in the eighties it was just getting built. The early people really took it on the chin. — Michael Azerrad

Half the bands I guarantee wouldn't at this point want Nuno to open for them. — Nuno Bettencourt

Most of the people I know in bands, all they are concerned about is getting to do the next record. — Bruce McCulloch

Australia is so entrenched in rock n'roll and bands, and that's just the way Australia is. — Ricki-Lee Coulter

People are wrong when they say that everything should be more diverse, even, say, rock bands. It's an error, an overgeneralization. — Jonathan Haidt

In Hawaii, some of the biggest radio stations are reggae. The local bands are heavily influenced by Bob Marley. — Bruno Mars

Maybe I'm overcast. And maybe all my lucks washed down the drain. — Switchfoot

It's stupid to expect perfection from bands because afterall they're just human beings. — Neil Young

My style is part of the music I like, the bands I see, the people I surround myself with, the places I go to. — Alice Dellal

If one is intelligent and applies himself well, what can he not accomplish? Even small bands of people, I have heard, have defeated whole armies. — Sakya Pandita

A lot of rock bands are truly a legend in their own minds. — David Lee Roth

Love that so many of you are saying your 2 fav bands are Green Day & Paramore. Do you even realize how cool that is for us to hear!? — Hayley Williams

I always thought of indie-rock as being rock music by bands that were on independent labels, and that's a great thing. — Britt Daniel

We make our customs lightly; once made, like our sins, they grip us in bands of steel; we become the creatures of our creation. — Charles W. Chesnutt

Boys in bands are more difficult to deal with than one-year-old babies. I've been one of them, and I am one of them, but it is the truth. — Pete Wentz

We just wanted to get as far away from the rap-rock scene as possible, because its been done and other bands do it better than us anyway. — Adam Rich

When I used to have braces, I would match my rubber bands to the season. — Brad Goreski

These new bands sound like Gang of Four - if Gang of Four sucked. — Carrie Brownstein

I'm always put in the unfortunate position of asking people to donate money and people I know in bands to play benefit concerts and all this stuff. — Flea

As we go deeper and deeper into the world of meditation, we are able to travel along the luminous bands, just like you travel along a highway or road. — Frederick Lenz

I'm an out and out basic man and AC/DC are one of the best rock'n'roll bands in the world, doing things just to the basics, you know. — Brian Johnson

Rock n' roll as a genre is different from pop and hip hop: it is about bands, and that for me suggests brotherhood, family, friendship and community. — Steven Van Zandt

I've definitely seen bands before they made money kind of change their thing on the next tour, and I prefer it when it's a little more raw. — Bruno Mars

Sacred Bands and elite squadrons aren't what the mercenaries' guild is about. Field them at your peril. — Janet Morris

If I could get bands to come and play in my house, I'd like that. — Martin Freeman

For me, naming bands was the forerunner to really writing lyrics, because I work off titles. — Jim Capaldi

All the best bands have a language, and what they say within that language makes it is what it is. — Erol Alkan

I've always loved aggressive, hard, noisy, yet melodic bands, and at the same time I've always loved 'Blue' by Joni Mitchell. — Art Alexakis

Every artist is different - the pop mentality is different than bands for me, because I'm playing a lot of the instruments. — Matt Squire

A lot of the bands I loved, I didn't know where they came from or where they were going. — Bucky Pope

In postscript let's just say that I am very fortunate cause I've gotten to work with a lot of great bands! — Jim Diamond

Bands develop their own weird ways of doing things. — Flea

I judge people based solely on the quality of bands on the black concert t-shirts they wear. — Lou Brutus

I've never been a fan of bands that go out and celebrate their age, I'd rather be celebrated for being relevant. — Jacob Bannon

Time to unite the Sacred Bands, Thebans and his people: one unit, one heart, one swing through life. — Janet Morris

I've always worn jewellery but for a time it went out of fashion. Like grungy and punk bands didn't wear jewellery because it was stupid. — Tom Jones

I don't think I'm an instantaneous act the whole world will love in one second - but that's how I've felt about bands I love. — Marina And The Diamonds

Bands
enough with the crayon face-paint
you're better than that. — Ted Leo

We all want to have a place where we can dream and escape anything that wraps steel bands around our imagination and creativity. — Bob Goff

I've always been an outsider kid. But I had always wanted to be in a group - growing up, I loved bands like the Cranberries and K's Choice. — Dawn Angelique

I'm over dudes trying to look like they're in boy bands. — Kesha

We were lumped into the Lite Metal radio bands. — Kip Winger

In high school I wanted to be a rock star and was in a lot of bands. — Adam Sandler

You hear about bands who say, "We did one show where only 20 people showed up", well that was our average gig for five years. — Dexter Holland

If heavy metal bands ruled the world, we'd be a lot better off. — Bruce Dickinson

There are bands of this era that are perfectly acceptable to cry to. — Kasie West

These so-called governments are in reality only great bands of robbers and murderers, organized, disciplined, and constantly on the alert. — Lysander Spooner

I sometimes think of not doing Twitter or Facebook anymore, but that's how people find their favorite bands and comedians. — Mike Birbiglia

Before an empty tomb, we will come to know that Christ our Lord has burst the bands of death and stands forever triumphant over the grave. — Bruce R. McConkie

Ambition is sneered at by some bands. It seems like a pretty good thing to me. — Alex Kapranos

I've always supported new music from classic bands, especially if it's good. — Eddie Trunk

It seems like bands have stopped making timeless, great rock albums like they did back in the day. — Jonathan Davis

When I used to put an album out, I knew everyone on the charts. There weren't that many bands. Now, I couldn't even name half the new groups. — Joe Cocker

As you grow, it feels hopelessly corporate but it really is worth putting in place these compensation bands. — Sam Altman

I went to college in Iowa for a little bit and tried to get some bands together there. That was about a year of my life. — Dave Keuning

One of the Keith Commandments is that nothing is secret. — Jessica Pallington West

The Backstreet Boys can sing their asses off. I'm not so sure about those other boy bands. But Backstreet Boys have my ultimate respect. — Elton John

All Montreal bands have around nine members, I believe. — David Bowie

Crowdfunding as an idea itself isn't new - bands have been doing it since the dawn of time. — Amanda Palmer

Other bands wanted to wreck hotel rooms; Roxy Music wanted to redecorate them. — Bryan Ferry

Women who are into Lord of The Rings & The Hobbit are, like, the coolest people in the world — Ed Sheeran

I feel that bands can do whatever they want, after all, they own themselves and the art/music they create. — Jacob Bannon

Some women barter their bodies like whores with wedding bands. Some use sex like a sword. But some women can touch a man and heal like Jesus. — Paula Wall

I don't have no favorite rock bands. I'm a fan of rock music though. — DJ Khaled

I've seen bands split up for five years and do nothing. That sounds great to me, but it just hasn't worked out that way. — Joe Perry

I smiled at his hair. It was standing out all over the place, wherever it had escaped the elastic bands holding the mask on. "Take — Elle Casey

The bands you like and know that are French are always outsiders in the French music industry - Daft Punk, Air. — Laurent Brancowitz

It's very difficult sometimes having bands, you know, when all the members aren't on the same page. — Stanley Clarke

I think a lot of bands are influenced by religious symbolism and not even necessarily Christianity or Catholicism. — Chino Moreno

Bands that I've loved over the years are the ones that have a certain myth around them. — Karen O

A lot of bands that reunite do it for the wrong reasons. They do it for the bucks and everybody can sense it. — Glenn Tipton

Call it no more free-will, but slavish lust; free to evil, but free from good, till regenerating grace loosens the bands of wickedness. — Thomas Boston

I always liked that about bands like the Beatles. They could be so touching at one moment and then 'Helter Skelter' the next. — Robin Zander

tip Use colored leg bands to keep track of different aged chickens of the same breed. — Jessi Bloom

I loved hard-rock bands, and I loved songwriters who told stories. — Art Alexakis

When I started playing, I played in R&B bands. I played James Brown, Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding and all that. — Neil Peart

I was in punk rock bands, heavy metal bands, world music bands, jazz groups, any type of music that would take me. I just love music. — Reggie Watts

I'm 33 ... before AC/DC I've played in a lot of bands in Australia. You're never too old to rock and roll. — Bon Scott

I played in a couple of really crummy bands, including one in the dorm I was in at MIT, for a year or two. — Tom Scholz