Steve Capus Quotes

There I met Gordon Jackson and Dave Meredith who were playing in local bands.

It's great fun to play with a really good band.

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

I love going on tour and playing music for people.

My first band, Kid Wicked, we did half covers and half originals.

My friends always had bands, and we would play together.

You should play with real musicians; the best music comes from real people interacting with each other.

We play some of my stuff and we play some Beatle covers.

I started at home as a kid putting on shows and lip-syncing Michael Jackson for the grown-ups. Then, in musicals and plays in school. At 17, I was performing in coffee shops and in parking lots at Phish shows. At 18, I had a band that played local shows in the Northwest.

I'm very lucky to work in so many different arenas of the entertainment industry and I do enjoy them all, but making music - original music - in the studio or live onstage is definitely my favorite thing to do.

The Tinted Windows shows were very fun but it's very different for me as a performer. I'm not playing music - I'm just singing and I missed that. I miss rocking out on keys, drums, guitar... whatever it is.

But I love singing, and I've been singing backup for friends' bands.

I don't miss television. It's too much hurry up and sit around, wait till they do this and do that, and get the lighting just right. I'd much rather go out on a stage anywhere and just play and sing for an hour.

It's always fun to play songs by somebody else.

I've always loved to play live.

I play in a band called Hellyeah, and I really love doing it.

Because you have things like 'American Idol' and you've got radio stations that play music made entirely by computers, it's easy to forget there are bands with actual people playing actual instruments that rock.

I think the world is ready for some rock 'n' roll. Some real time guys that play their own instruments, write their own songs, and sing the music and have a good time doing it.

I've always enjoyed playing live onstage.

I have a buddy of mine who's a musician, and I play guitar and sing quite a bit with him.

Playing live was always definitely a lot more fun. You picture it: working alone in the studio eight or 10 hours a day with nobody else there, being frustrated and driven crazy by all of the things that you have to deal with, vs. thousands of people screaming and singing along with you playing.

I love to play. And fortunately, I don't know a lot of musicians that suck. I know a bunch of really good ones, and they're always up for playing.

I wish I played guitar so I could start a band with great musicians.

There's so many great things that happened at the Grand Ole Opry in 50 years. You get the chance to go out and visit with your peers. You get a chance to sing your song and say hello to so many friends and neighbors and all that you have. It's just - well, it's a second home.

I sing and play guitar and harmonica. I've been doing it for a long time.