Music Festival Quotes

I was four days old when I went to my first bluegrass festival.

My biggest moments have been in Philly - I met Jay-Z and Beyonce in Philly, I did the Powerhouse in Philly.

My first concert was Boyz II Men and Mariah Carey.

I was at Woodstock. In the mud.

Woodstock - I didn't see anybody play, except when I was standing backstage waiting to go on, because it was so muddy. And the weather was so horrible, you literally couldn't get there except by helicopter.

I think what's more important to The Prodigy is that, whatever number your album goes in at, or the single, or however many plays it gets, or doesn't get, or awards you get, or don't get; our reward, as a band, is to write the best album we can and then go to Download festival and rip it to pieces.

I've seen Animal Collective live, and I suffered permanent hearing loss from that show!

The first time I went crowd surfing was heaven.

We just done doing The Blessed Hellride tour and Ozzfest.

I just want to play music with a band, live.

I grew up in a really rural town, Stratford, Ontario, with 30,000 people. There's a big festival thrown in the town. A lot of people travel from all over the world to see it, and growing up, I actually used to busk on the street. I'd play my guitar, sing, and people would throw money in the case.

Essence is something I always enjoy, because I love New Orleans. Since they brought it back to New Orleans, it's a special place to me. We been doing it since the beginning. We did it when it was in Houston, but there's nothing like New Orleans.

I saw Kiss on 'The Dick Clark Show' in, like, 1980 or something, and 'Kiss Alive!' was the first record of theirs I had.

We toured with Deep Purple a number of times.

Most people get into bands for three very simple rock and roll reasons: to get laid, to get fame, and to get rich.

I'd like to do something with the Avett Brothers.

But when I played Woodstock, I'll never forget that moment looking out over the hundreds of thousands of people, the sea of humanity, seeing all those people united in such a unique way. It just touched me in a way that I'll never forget.

Every year, I always go abroad with dark music, and I'm going to these places, and I feel like I want a party rep - I want something that everyone is going to go crazy to and enjoy and have a good feeling.

Party Rock' is something that is dear to my heart and my goal is to turn this planet into a 'Party Rock,' if you will.

We want to be considered a band, like Maroon 5 or Coldplay.

I've always wanted to do a tune with The Prodigy because I'm such a massive fan.

My favourite festival experience is a show at midnight with the moon blazing and a crowd full of open hearts ready to dance.

I have a memory of this experience when I was young, watching 'Stop Making Sense,' the Talking Heads concert movie, which is one of the best concert movies ever, and I saw it in a full house in New Zealand, and everyone was cheering between songs, and you really felt like you were part of the audience at the gig.

It'd be cool to do something with Coldplay, and Ryan Tedder's amazing.

I think I was made for live music. It's just great.