We all enjoy the band and what we’re doing, but we know this isn’t gonna last forever.

Meaning of the quote

The quote means that while the band members are having a great time playing music together, they know their time in the band won't last forever. They understand that their success and popularity as a band will eventually come to an end, even though they are enjoying the experience right now.

About Shannon Hoon

Shannon Hoon was the lead singer of the band Blind Melon from 1990 until his untimely death in 1995. He was an American singer-songwriter known for his unique voice and style, captivating audiences with his powerful performances.

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