Eric Nam Quotes

I don't feel like a live set even seems super real for an electronic act like me. It's not really that entertaining. I've seen a lot of my favourite acts take it to a new level with a live band and stuff, which is amazing, but for me, a live set would be boring to watch.

A concert is not a live rendition of our album. It's a theatrica! event.

I prefer playing with a band. It's good to do both, but for me it's quite exciting when I hear my songs completely transformed with the band behind me. You can really get into it more, and so can the audience.

I enjoy singing with a band playing behind me.

I definitely enjoy performing on stage with The Roots.

I'm not a DJ. I play live and think we put on a show. That's it.

I kept writing all these ballads; they're me speaking about life. But how am I gonna do the live show I wanna do if I don't have something I can dance to?

Unless the clients want, I don't like to have dancers for my shows. I prefer a rock show look and like performing with a live band.

I think most of the people, once you see a Kiss show, you kinda get spoiled because I don't think there's anybody out there that's doing a bigger or a better show than us.

I love to play smaller crowds with the Rhythm Kings.

I have such a great band. We had played all this material on the road. I just wanted to let it fly.

I really wanted to make a record that would feel fun to play live.

I think there's an attitude these days that you can go straight from a studio to the stage, and it isn't really like that. But playing live was the most important thing for me at the start because whenever I recorded something, it didn't sound right; I didn't like how my voice sounded. It was just raw.

We're a live band. It's what we do best.

We love the idea of really putting on a show. It's not just a band playing on the stage. There's a theatrical element to what's going on.

To get up on stage with a band is fantastic. To play songs to an audience is mindblowing.

I like playing with a live band and I've got my act and we're fine.

I feel my live shows are my music; everything blossoms from the live shows.

A guitar for me is pretty much strictly in the context of writing songs for my band, coming up with ideas with my band, and then being able to perform those songs as best as I can on stage - that's what the guitar for me has always been.

The band's filter, but playing live is a lot of fun.

For me, doing a show, the excitement of singing live, and the possibility that you're not gonna be perfect - that's the thrill of it.

I've never, ever in my life enjoyed playing live the way I am now.

I grew up doing sitcoms and theater and even playing with the Beach Boys, where you're programmed to perform, your body gets into a rhythm and you know it has to perform.

I would do the occasional score. I thought it was the most thrilling thing. It was instant. You made the music and they played it right away to millions of people. I found it thrilling.

I play in a band, I write songs, I sing, you know, perform on stage.