Jens Lekman Quotes

Go out and support your local rock n' roll band.

I saw the Stones three years ago at the Wiltern Theater in L.A. and that was mind blowing.

If PJ Harvey ever came to town I'd definitely go try to go see her.

I wouldn't do go to another band.

SDC has a great reputation for putting live music on stage.

I'd definitely love to play in Nashville again. That would be really good.

Bonnaroo is the most significant festival in the country. I can sometimes just get caught up in the moment and listening and say, 'Oops, I gotta go sing now.'

I queued 24 hours to see Coldplay, at Koko in London, at the start of the X&Y tour.

I love seeing live music.

I grew up in Pittsburgh, and regularly, my parents would take us to the Holiday House Supper Club to see acts like Nancy Wilson, Sarah Vaughn, Ben Vereen, Freda Payne, Stephanie Mills, and The Temptations, to name a few.

I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in.

The Grateful Dead played for three hours on a given night, plus sound check.

It's easy listening to a record, but a live performance is so personal and real.

I go and see music all the time.

I remember the last time the Grateful Dead played in Seattle, at the Seattle Center. I was living there, and after the show, I was walking to work near there, and I'd never seen so much debris. There were mountains of garbage.

Seeing a live Kenny Chesney show, you know what you're going to get. You know it's going to be an all-day party.

I didn't go to the Bob Marley and the Wailers show twice in my life, and I've regretted it every day since.

For musicians, Musikfest is the most cool event.

We saw Bring Me The Horizon, they're really amazing and we had so much of a fun time.

My mother met my father at a Roy Acuff concert.

Fewer and fewer bars are doing live music. Instead it's more DJs and dance parties.

We saw The Who on New Year's Eve in 1975.

I'd love to see Kate Bush, full stop.

They have barricades at our gigs - to keep people in. We do most of the songs from 'Scrubs' over 55 minutes.

My favorite aspect of music is the performance part!