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• I’m not one of those people who sits around knowing all bands and going to gigs all the time.

  Nicholas Hoult

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• When I was 13 or 14, I took seven months off from touring. I did a lot of weekend gigs in Louisiana. We have fairs and festivals every weekend. But I took seven months off. That’s when I really started digging deep. I wrote a couple songs that year that I still play every now and then for people.

  Hunter Hayes

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• To come out in the music business, you only really get one shot. A lot of people get to play small gigs first, and build up that way, without anyone really seeing them.

  Dhani Harrison

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• I was recording stuff with my dad when I was like five, six years old. I played with him on tour. I’d gone with him to Japan in ’91, played some gigs, did a couple shows at the Albert Hall.

  Dhani Harrison

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• I remember one of the first gigs I played with that amp was at a local church. They wanted someone to fill in with the guitar and my friend say, ‘Ah, he can play.’ And so I dragged the amplifier down and started playing and everybody started yelling ‘turn it down!’

  Angus Young

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• The best part was watching Journey grow into this monster. The band was huge, playing these enormous gigs.

  Neil Schon

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• My ambition when I started out was to play two or three gigs a week. And that’s what I’m doing.

  Van Morrison

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• I don’t remember what was going through my mind, but what was going through my body was fear and terror. I had been on the road with Johnny and working gigs and playing a lot of the organ clubs.

  John Abercrombie

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• Every time I listen back to solos of mine I’ll hear something I like and then another phrase that I can’t stand. You have to live with what you play. And the recording medium puts that on us. When I play live gigs I don’t think so much like that.

  John Abercrombie

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