On our first album, 'Sounding the Seventh Trumpet,' we were listening to more obscure heavy metal bands and hardcore bands. — Zacky Vengeance Copy Share Image
At 15, I started listening to hard rock and heavy metal, but I would say it was more hard rock because I… — Rick Rubin Copy Share Image
Anthrax, it's something that gets you sick, it's horrible, strong. It's a heavy-metal band name if there ever was one. — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
Venom was a joke in the '80s, their heavy metal music sucked big time, and I really have no interest in them… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
It's a heavy weight, the camera. Now we have modern and lightweight, small plastic cameras, but in the '70s they were heavy… — Annie Leibovitz Copy Share Image
I definitely talk about my love of metal to audiences, and I sort of realized it was always natural and never, 'Well,… — Brian Posehn Copy Share Image
Rock and roll is not an instrument. Rock and roll isn't even a style of music. Rock and roll is a spirit… — MC Ren Copy Share Image
When people say, 'Your music was the music of the Seventies,' I say, 'So was discoteque.' The Seventies was also the highest… — Gerry Beckley Copy Share Image
The maplewood flat-finished Martin had represented the most outrageous luxury in her life when she bought it in 1971 for four hundred… — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
“Plus, if a vat-grown pig contracts heavy metal poisoning, suffers catastrophic cell decay, or has an embolism during the return trip, who… — Robert Brockway Copy Share Image
I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal. I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year.… — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
Heavy metal to me implies a relentless, pounding, hitting-people-over-the-head music. Trend setters tend to dismiss it as basic and simple, but all… — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
Everything I do is autobiographical in some way. 'Wayne's World' was me growing up in the suburbs of Toronto and listening to… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
There's nothing really original. Alien was a B-movie. Five directors passed on it before me. Because I was into Heavy Metal, I… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
With Pantera, we lived through so many trend-of-the-day situations - when grunge was huge, we were still a heavy metal band; when… — Phil Anselmo Copy Share Image
When I was a very young kid, the first music that really turned me on was a new wave of British heavy… — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
Years ago, I was performing, and people kept calling out for 'Puppy Love' and I just didn't want to. Then I thought… — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
I like Jay-Z, 50 Cent and Common. But I like the underground stuff like Young Jeezy, Black Rob and Shine. I also… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
Always been a big heavy metal fan. I remember being 15 saying, Dude I'm going to love heavy metal forever. Heavy metal… — Brian Posehn Copy Share Image
You could say Iggy and the Stooges were garage. You could say the Kinks helped start heavy metal with that guitar sound… — Marky Ramone Copy Share Image
There are gay and lesbian people in all walks of life, in all different types of professions. I just happen to be… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
For some guys, they associate loud, tough, gutsy music with being male. It is very masculine music. There's a whole sexy thing… — Jani Lane Copy Share Image
Exquisite sittin one on other … mostly sittin still … settin the trail a blazin … while mostly sittin still … settin… — Grass Hopper Copy Share Image
We're a rock n' roll band. We play heavy metal music. And we want to give you a great time. That's basically… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
There's everybody in the world who is always trying, time and time again, to proclaim the death of rock, or hard rock… — David Draiman Copy Share Image
In 1994, we had the first record by a true heavy metal band to ever hit the Billboard top No. 1 slot.… — Vinnie Paul Copy Share Image
Kerrang asked us to do a heavy metal tribute to one of our favorite heavy metal bands. We had already been jamming… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
There are certain things that you can blast through a stereo. You can blast hip-hop. You can blast heavy metal. You can't… — Wyatt Cenac Copy Share Image
I was listening to music to kind of pump myself up and get psyched up, like I was listening to Iron Maiden… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
“Things began to go wrong when I was seventeen. My band’s twenty-year-old lead guitarist earned seven years in jail for a drug-fuelled… — Mark Rice Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I loved a heavy metal band called Motley Crue. I was thirteen when they came to my… — Steve-O Copy Share Image
I'd always thought that heavy metal - what I knew of it, anyway - was for tragic losers with acne and inch-thick… — Joel McIver Copy Share Image
I had been thinking about how greatness always has a hand from luck or fate. That no one ever achieves anything with… — Eric Avery Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any music that you hear on the radio today that would be possible without Jimi Hendrix. Rock, blues-rock,… — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
It was a free-for-all with music when I was growing up. My mother was a huge music fanatic so I was listening… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
“But when one gets up in the morning and explicitly decides to paint oneself into oblivion behind a screen of booze, dark… — J. Thorn Copy Share Image
“After a moment I realized it was simply Fred Durst and the group Limp Bizkit—Shitload’s favorite band. They’re the ones who invented… — David Wong Copy Share Image
One of the songs we recorded for 'The Long Run' was called 'You're Really High, Aren't You?' Which never really made it… — Don Felder Copy Share Image
In grade one and two, I was definitely into heavy metal and Satanic rock music, bands that had attributes that were quote-unquote… — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
“It suddenly occurred to me just how absurd this scene was: a guy wearing a suit of armor, standing next to an… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image