Grace Chatto Quotes

Concerts have to be seen as a real event for which the aim is to try and feed everybody.

The most fun moments are being on the stage and seeing how the crowd reacts to your music. The energy of the crowd that makes you just want to go in and keep doing it and be a part of this forever.

The cool thing about the smaller gigs - it's the intimacy. You really feel connected to the crowd.

I prefer to play in smaller venues because I like the intimacy, the connection with the audience.

Nothing beats looking out to a sweaty, packed house full of fans.

I love playing live now more than ever. I enjoy it, I think it keeps you young.

But I don't mind, I'm a bit of a touring animal. When I'm on tour that is the greatest thrill for me, playing to a live audience.

It's always exciting to see different cities I love, and go on tour buses. It's so much fun to travel. My favorite part is being able to perform live in front of all these amazing people; being able to connect with them and seeing their reaction makes me feel very special.

Every crowd is different. But that's something that I enjoy, and you can feel it in the first few seconds when you walk out on stage. You know, how a crowd is.

Live shows were always religion for us. We never played a show - whether it was in front of 15 people or 15,000 - where it wasn't everything we had that night.

Going to a concert is so overwhelming and the energy is amazing.

I love seeing live music.

Something magic happens when I get to a club or get on stage.

I love going to concerts, so that whole environment is something that intrigues me anyway.

Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.

I love the you-never-know-what's-going-to-happen aspect of doing concerts.

I really love playing live - it's such a gas.

It's so liberating to play a song in front of 50,000 people that you've never played before. Not something you played a long time ago and have forgotten: Never. Played. Before. There's something magical about it.

I love recording and I love everything - videos, everything like that - but playing live is what does it for me.

We were touring the States tied to a load of drum machines and sequencers and synthesizers, playing to hundreds of thousands of people and yet feeling strangely removed from the music.

I love playing live, and doing big TV shows are exciting.

When you're on stage and you got a great audience, that makes the show that much better for the band.

How many times do you get to play in Portland in front of how many thousands of people? That's the kind of environment we want to be in.

The best part of touring has to be playing shows.

When you have live music in the background, people are usually talking over it. You don't actually get to listen to live music in your space all the time.