Quotes About A Band Member

#1. As a solo artist, I just felt cemented in front of the mike stand. There was very little time to play with the audience and be a band member.

Tommy Shaw

#2. We tried to present an emotional scrapbook of what it felt like to be a band member on this 20-year journey.

Cameron Crowe

#3. In a way, that's always been Yes' history to a large extent! Quite a few occasions when we've had a new band member or change in members, then we've done a new album with new chops and refreshed the musical approach.

Chris Squire

#4. The fifth member of my band is my non-profit work.

Bonnie Raitt

#5. local band that covered John Denver and Elvis - only John Denver and Elvis - and whose youngest member was seventy-one.

Erin Nicholas

#6. I'm not a great band member; I'm more of a band leader.

J. D. Souther

#7. It seemed each band member was in his own world. Yet, each was in tune with the other.

Jason Medina

#8. I'm also performing regularly in Southern California with two bands. As a solo artist doing acoustic sets and a member of the Jenerators, my rock n roll band that has been around for a long time now.

Bill Mumy

#9. And then we came here for three weeks of band rehearsal with [music consultant/member of the band "Sloan"] Chris Murphy. And I grew up in Toronto during Sloan's heyday, so like I was like "Oh my god!" And so that was pretty cool.

Alison Pill

#10. I'm a full member of Cheap Trick in all respects. Solely as an accommodation to some of the band members, I reluctantly agreed to take a temporary hiatus from touring.

Bun E. Carlos

#11. Bun E.'s a member of the band, but he's not touring, and he's not recording ... We've had our differences, but we're all settled up now, and hopefully we can forget about that era. These decisions that Cheap Trick makes, Bun E. is part of.

Robin Zander

#12. Each member of the band has varied influences, and the same diversity is reflected in our fanbase.

Daisy Berkowitz

#13. There's more outrage on Twitter about a One Direction split or about what one band member said to another than there is about institutionalized racism and something huge.

Trevor Noah

#14. Yes's whole career was never really planned in any sort of way. It's always sad when a member leaves, but it's exciting when someone new comes in, and that regenerates the freshness of the band.

Chris Squire

#15. The great thing about the Wilburys was that none of us had to take the heat by ourselves. I was just a member of the band. Nobody felt like he was above anybody else. We had such a good time.

Tom Petty

#16. I am a Yes fan, ultimately. I've been a member of the band, but I was always a fan of the band first.

Rick Wakeman

#17. I really don't want to become a "member" of a band anymore. I really enjoy having total control over my music and productions.

Christian Fennesz

#18. I have a lot to do with the writing, and also the production, but it would be wrong of me to say that I'm the most important member of the band, because everybody is important the way I see it.

Glenn Tipton

#19. I am the extreme member of the band because I never go out after the show. It's my rule.

Laurent Brancowitz

#20. EVERY SINGLE DANCER, SINGER and BAND MEMBER is a BRILLIANT SOLO ARTIST

Ben Brantley

#21. I am Evanescence. I am the only band member. I have basically hired the band. Evanescence has become me. It is mine and it's exactly how I want it to be.

Evanescence

#22. I played the tuba in high school. I wanted to be a member of the marching band. I thought, what can I play that has the most effect? What can I play to get people to laugh?

Patti LuPone

#23. Unless you're in an early seventies-era Eagles cover band, a founding member of a religious cult, or sleeping under a bridge in Seattle, lose the beard and get a haircut. Power doesn't have time for any form of hirsute hipster self expression.

Ari Gold

#24. Part of the reason that I left the Pumpkins is because it was becoming all-consuming. Being the only member of that band who had two kids and a wife, it was a hard decision, but ultimately it was a decision I'm comfortable with.

Jimmy Chamberlin

#25. Alex could name each member of every nineties alternative band ever formed. Kale could kick all their asses.

Jus Accardo

#26. The more confident you are, the more you can let go and believe that the people you've chosen to be in your circle are able to do what they say they're going to do and what they're really good at. It has made me a better band member, too.

Nikki Sixx

#27. But the irony is that because the band isn't the focus any more, it allows me the chance to enjoy being a member of Def Leppard much more.

Rick Allen

#28. The thing about this band is that every member of the band is a song-writer so that takes some of the pressure off.

Joey Jordison

#29. I met the Santana band when I was 14. By the time I was 15, I was a member of the band.

Neal Schon

#30. Nowadays, there's a lot more that comes before music, that I need to take care of before I can sit down and play, and be a contributing member of a band or society. I have to take care of myself and my recovery, and then my family, and then my music.

Patty Schemel