"I was 20 years old when I attended my first concert at 9:30 Club. O.A.R was not only performing -- they were recording their first ever live album that night... All I remember about that night was how it was packed to the brim with people, passion and community… and music, of course."
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"I would yell amidst deafening applause and cheers, "It ain't over until the lights come on!”
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"I would have loved to have been firstinline so I could sit up front and observe a talented genius tapping into one of the greatest forces in the world: music."
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"It’s funny how music can bring you right back to that place, that feeling, that smile. It brings you back in a way that I have not experienced, or at least not as intensely experienced, through any other medium. That’s what music does; it’s a 3 to 5 minute memory that will always be there on cue. "
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"We believe that music transcends boundaries and languages and serves as an outlet for raising awareness around the issues that face everyone. Through music, we have an opportunity to reach millions with the message that we can end extreme poverty by 2030, end climate change, and give people like you the opportunity to take action on issues like ending preventable diseases, cutting carbon emissions, getting kids a better education, and ensuring everyone has safe access to toilets." - Global Citizen Day webpage
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"I've never identified with any organized religion, but what I get from a live music show seems to be what other people get from going to church."
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"Music: it fills the empty spaces, you know."
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