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Mac Rebennack, better known as Dr. John, once told me that when a brass band plays at a small club back up in one of the neighborhoods, it’s as if the audience—dancing, singing to the refrains, laughing—is part of the band.

I would love to work with Nickleback. I think they're an incredible band. One of my favorites.

It's a band singing on how metal should be played, the effect it has on the band and its listeners.

Personally, I think Jesus would like better bands.

It's really hard when you break up with somebody, or somebody breaks up with you, and you're in this band; guess who you have to see in the next day in the hotel in the breakfast room? That person.

I was into all kinds of music as a teen - country music, because my dad was in a band that played country, and whatever my sister and brother were into.

Pantera is the only band I've ever been in, and at the start we used to play covers to make a living.

It kills me when I see some metal band trying to pass themselves off as an 'alternative band.

I don't know if I've ever screamed or cried for a band.

I do listen to some music, but I don't technically have one band I'm absolutely hooked on.

I'm thinking of putting together an all-star band. I definitely have a bit of a rock fantasy.

At the end of the day, though, the band members have to be strong. It's down to the individuals in the unit. Listen to me, I'm talking like I'm in the army and this is my squadron.

I was in lots of dodgy bands growing up and I always fancied myself in a band. But, you know, I was rubbish at writing music. So maybe one day I'll play a rock star, or punk rocker.

I grew up in a home filled with music and had an early appreciation of jazz since my dad was a jazz musician. Beginning at around age three I started singing with his band and jazz music has continued to be one of my three passions along with acting and writing. I like to say jazz music is my musical equivalent of comfort food. It's always where I go back to when I want to feel grounded.

Even the two times that I left, I never really felt like I left the band. It's very bizarre. It's like there's sort of an umbilical cord that stretches between us spiritually.

Coming back to Yes is like never having left. Even when I have not been in the band, I have always felt part of it.

The Rock'n'Blues Fest is my kind of festival series! It's always great playing shows with my brother and, add to that, all the other great artists and their bands and this should make for one historic round of concerts.

Yeah, I was with Jethro Tull for three weeks, so what?

As many bands as you heard [in New Orleans], that's how many bands you heard playing right. I thought I was in Heaven playing second trumpet in the Tuxedo Brass Band -- and they had some funeral marches that would just touch your heart, they were so beautiful.

I got more bands and went on the road and turn down more movies than you would believe.

Marriage feels like an industry with catering and really expensive bands.