Frank Iero Quotes

All I ever wanted to do was be in a band.

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've always sung in choirs and acapella groups, but when I was in college, I finally started writing songs and playing with a band, and that ignited a desire to do it full time and pour everything I had into it.

But if you want to be in a band and write music, then you should just be in a band and write music.

In high school I wanted to be a rock star and was in a lot of bands.

I was in a rock band; I was my own folk singer; I was in a death metal band for a very short time; I was in a cover band, a jazz band, a blues band. I was in a gospel choir.

I was a hired drummer for 3 Doors; there wasn't an opportunity for me to write.

I played guitar in a band from when I was about 20 for three years. Then I sang a little. Then I started getting really busy as an actor and forgot about it.

I can't imagine ever not making music, making albums, writing songs, doing shows. That's all I really know, and that's all I really do.

I was in a band called Hooker for a while.

Music is a passion of mine, so I also want to continue along that path, creating with my friends.

I always knew I wanted to be in a band.

If I could be a musician, I'd do it. I love singing.

I often think about starting a band again, doing my solo stuff and a band. I grew up in bands.

Most of the time I was in grammar school through high school, I was in some kind of rock n' roll band. I would say that at least 80 percent of my energy was involved with whatever band I was involved in.

There's all these musicians in the world, and anybody that takes enough time to create a record or even think about the fantasy of rock & roll, it's a vulnerable place to be in, it's a huge thing to do.

My approach is to be part of a band that makes music, not hit songs.

I came out to L.A. to be a songwriter and not an artist, and I'm so excited because I always secretly wanted to be an artist.

The truth is, I initially became a singer-songwriter while still in my teens because it was the only way to guarantee that somebody on earth would sing the songs I was writing. Since then, I've performed just about everywhere: rock clubs, concerts halls, arenas, TV.

My current project is my band, Population 1. We are writing, rehearsing and playing in Los Angeles.

Well, I started out as a musician, so when I was about 10 years old, I was already in a band.

I'm approaching a period in my life though where I'd like to be totally absorbed into music, doing concerts, writing something. Basically, that IS what I am doing.

That was our first major tour and we got a chance to play in front of like 5000 people every day so it was like a Rock and Roll boot camp for us really, we learned a lot and made a lot of good friends.

I was in a band at school, and almost from the day we started, I started writing songs, just because that seemed what you did.

I will always make music with Stone Sour. Stone Sour will always be here.