Domino Kirke Quotes

I cannot spend my entire life going around the country playing 'You Enjoy Myself '.

My parents were serious working musicians, but they were not stars - not like pop stars that you have now. They had to make a living and that meant touring, working hard, going on the road - and we were roped in.

I love making music, and I love touring. I love that I get to wake up and play music. I don't like being away from my wife and kids.

I am a touring artist - I get a kick out of it, like, a huge kick.

You don't write songs, really, when you're on tour.

My life used to be record, tour, record, tour. You can never say no as a freelance musician. I was on the road 200 days a year.

The thing is, I'll always be a touring artist. It's what I am; that's what I love doing.

I pretty much live on my tour bus.I do well around 300 shows a year. A lot of times I will do two shows a night.

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

Well, I got pretty good and went on the road with a group. We starved. At that time I didn't realize that you'd work one gig in Kansas City, the next in Florida and the next gig will be in Louisville. You know, a thousand miles a night. That was really rough, man.

I don't mind doing the Who tours when they come along but I want to get out there and play.

I must have played every college and university at least three times, and that goes for most of the clubs. I'd be on the road six days a week, go home and change bags, and then be gone for another six days.

I do a lot of touring, yes, and I have my whole life ever since I was 19 years old, when I used to tour with Al Jarreau, Rickie Lee Jones, and Jackson Browne as a side musician.

I say that I get paid to travel, and I play the shows for free.

I've always been in touring bands in some capacity.

You have to spend a lot more time on the road these days if you want to make a living with music.

I tour all year, 42 weeks a year, so it's hard for me to remember every place I play.

I'm quite tame as touring musicians go.

There was a time I'd do 300 shows a year.

I tour a lot, sometimes like a hundred shows a year.

I've been on the road for so long that it's a part of my being. Even after all these years, I love playing. I love recording. I love writing. I love rehearsing. I love touring. I love all that stuff.

Touring has been a major part of my career. I've done a lot of huge shows, including a 13-night sell-out stint at the Indoor Arena in Birmingham, playing to a total audience of 65,000.

The main thing is, I can't stay up late partying when I'm on tour. That's not good for my voice or my health in general.

Grupo Limite is always going to be a major highlight of my life. We worked so hard, sometimes touring for 10 months at a time.

I didn't want to be on the road for 210-220 days per year. That was one of my first things when I started having conversations with Impact Wrestling.