People perceive punk rock in the sense of Sid Vicious, all strung-out, crazy and insane. — Hayley Williams Copy Share Image
I don't think punk ever really dies, because punk rock attitude can never die. — Billy Idol Copy Share Image
I'm tired of being ruled by the Skull and Bones. The only place they belong are on punk-rock albums! — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
I've learned some of the greatest life lessons from growing up in the skate and punk rock communities. — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that punk rock musicians don't know what they're doing. — Travis Barker Copy Share Image
Because the only thing that punk rock should ever really mean, is not sitting 'round and waiting for the lights to go… — Frank Turner Copy Share Image
Punk rock has never really had much patience with musical virtuosity. Actually, it'd be more accurate to say that for most of… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
When Punk Rock happened, it created an opening in the culture... it made it ok to think you could play music, even… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
Punk rock should mean freedom, liking and excepting anything that you like. Playing whatever you want. As sloppy as you want. As… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
“Punk rock is very, very much like Catholicism. It gets you when you’re young, you probably hate it at some point, but… — Frank Turner Copy Share Image
I just love music. Every genre of music: country, rock. I originally first loved punk rock. Pop punk. I don't know, just… — Amber Liu Copy Share Image
My musical sensibilities were formed around punk rock, that quintessential dilution of an art that's both ugly and lovely at the same… — Joshua Mohr Copy Share Image
Science is very vibrant. There are always new observations to be found. And it's all in the interest in challenging the authority… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
Rick Nielsen, Angus Young. Huge Eddie Van Halen fan when I was younger. Jimmy Page is an enormous one who impacts me.… — Tad Kubler Copy Share Image
I've been making electronic music for twenty some odd years but, because I grew up playing in punk rock bands, when I… — Moby Copy Share Image
Jay Z in many ways is a rock artist. In the sense that they've used hard rock, punk rock, psychedelic rock aesthetics… — Ian Astbury Copy Share Image
The whole punk scene is, of course, responsible for the Go-Go's ever getting created. Because before punk rock happened, you couldn't start… — Jane Wiedlin Copy Share Image
I had to get a driver's license and drive to St. Louis to find the punk-rock scene that was happening there. And… — Michael Stipe Copy Share Image
I am genuinely into soul, R&B and hip hop - all these genres that get slapped under the 'soul' genre. That spoke… — Patrick Stump Copy Share Image
Prog-rock and concept records and some ambitious projects were kind of anathema post-punk. They were destroyed with the advent of punk rock.… — Colin Meloy Copy Share Image
“The ideological blackmail that has been in place since the original Live Aid concerts in 1985 has insisted that ‘caring individuals’ could… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
The music industry went through such a strange stretch in 1977, especially in this country, with the whole punk rock thing coming… — Steve Winwood Copy Share Image
“When I was thirteen I spent a lot of time pretending to like dance music because everyone at my school seemed to… — Alexa Chung Copy Share Image
“I'm more of a warrior than you'll ever be. I believe in the class war. I believe in the battle of the… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
It’s a similar feeling from being in a community of punk rockers as a teenager and the feeling I still get today… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
The whole point was just to be yourself, no matter what that was. You didn't have to fit into a certain punk-rock… — John Porcellino Copy Share Image
“An essential difference between British and American punk bands can be found in their respective views of rock & roll history. The… — Clinton Heylin Copy Share Image
“Another fact involves Iron Maiden’s self title album which introduced the new image of Maiden’s old mascot Eddie the ’ed to the… — Javier Medina Copy Share Image
