Aaliyah Quotes

As soon as you start making a record, things start getting lined up: the promotion, possibly even a tour.

Usually, when we go out, it's because we made a new studio album, and that becomes the focus of the tour throughout the world for a year or so.

That's usually what happens with AC/DC: you make an album, and then you're on the road flat out. And the only time you ever get near a studio is generally after you've done a year of touring.

I'm not going to do any more solo touring.

We never got on a big, big tour, but we did a lot of spot dates.

I constantly tour, even when I don't have a record out.

I'm usually going to make a record, finish a record, start a record or start a tour or between tours.

The touring for this album was definitely going to be the most intense touring we've done.

It's very hard to tour.

I'm doing a lot of touring and things have been really busy for me.

I don't plan tours necessarily around records. I know that's what most people do.

We just finished making a record. Everybody wants to play shows, so we're going to after that.

I've always said that if you have songs on the radio and get played, you've got to have a tour to support that.

I still continue to do at least four concert tours a year, and in many cases, as many as six.

I know if I don't tour people will forget the record and you run a high risk of the record failing.

I tried to get Primal Scream to come over to America several times.

When you're on tour, you know exactly what you're doing and what's required of you. There's a routine.

We have always been a touring band, and we love playing live.

We used to work with a promoter in Italy who used to book for shows with nine hour drives in between, so we got a new promoter.

The period of time between when you're done with a record and when you start touring is the worst period of a time in a musician's life.

It's pretty scripted on the road: very organised and compartmentalised, and that's the way it has to be with so many people involved in a Stones tour.

Then we did what we called basically I suppose a club tour in England, which was the time I think that our second album came out, we club toured around the whole country where the venues were hold to five hundreds upwards to that sort of thing you know.

I guess some of today's programming has rubbed off on me because I find myself having to set time around for touring, putting that together and then setting time around for recording.

I'd like to tour, but again, to tour my music now would take a bigger band.

I just wanted to keep growing and touring with my band.