I started playing around with local rock band swith the alto. And then, in a nutshell, somebody fell ill one night, the… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“Wealthier Mennonites even though they're not technically supposed to be wealthy do their drinking in North Dakota or Hawaii. They are sort… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
The music industry is not what it used to be. Being in a good band is great, and I've been lucky to… — James Iha Copy Share Image
I like all of the typical hard rock bands. I'm an AC/DC fanatic. I love ZZ Top, just about any Van Halen,… — Mark Mendoza Copy Share Image
Being in two full-time rock bands is pretty impossible. I love to tour but I have a dog and I want to… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
I think we all feel incredibly fortunate and grateful that we're still around. We're one of the last punk-rock bands standing. And,… — John Doe Copy Share Image
My first manager was Gordon Mills, who I'd met right at the beginning. We shared a flat in London and traveled with… — Engelbert Humperdinck Copy Share Image
I played in rock bands in college and then right out of college I moved over to Europe and lived in Ireland… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
I was trained at classical piano as a youngster back in PA. To rebel, I bought a drum set and played in… — Jeff Cardoni Copy Share Image
I feel like the rap metal at the end of the 1990s destroyed rock music for everybody and suddenly everybody felt like… — Nate Ruess Copy Share Image
I don't know what happened. I just exploded. I'd never sung like that before. I used to stand still and sing simple,… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
“The nose can’t help catchin’ what the ears get sick with. Yessir, rock bands just sweat evil. Evil’s been around for a… — M.C. Humphreys Copy Share Image
A rock band is a mysterious thing. Somehow, every once in a while, a few individuals bump into one another, and they… — Alan Light Copy Share Image
You know, being in a rock band, you can't overdo the costume changes too much because everyone thinks, oh, that's not a… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
The most inspiring drummer for me is Stewart Copeland from The Police. The Police are the first band I can remember really… — Panda Bear Copy Share Image
As a teenager, I really loved Catherine Ribeiro - extremely powerful, wild, improvisatory voice. I loved old psych-rock bands, and Michael Hurley,… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
I remember thinking that Janis Joplin sang like Mae West talked. When I first heard the primal scream in 'Piece Of My… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
I came from a private school, and public high school was the first time I ever went to a public school. So… — Cassadee Pope Copy Share Image
The only thing I say I consciously do is I definitely make an effort to work on different styles of music: not… — John Congleton Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated with the attitude of younger rock bands, even ones that are making money at it. I don't ever hear them… — Travis Morrison Copy Share Image
Every improv must be song specific. It has to grow organically out of the particular elements involved or it's just glib self-expression.… — David First Copy Share Image
I don't think there are too many rock bands in history that can look at the beginning and middle and ending of… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
I know of some guitar-based rock bands that refuse to record anything that they can't play live. But some of the best… — Washed Out Copy Share Image
First, I started to play the organ. I did that until I was 11. From the age of 11 to 13, I… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
Gord [Downie] does so much Waterkeeper stuff. They were involved in [protesting clearcuts at] Clayoquot Sound [in the early '90s]. It's hard… — Sarah Harmer Copy Share Image
“I'm just sorry. Sorry that there won't be any more camping trips for kids or rock bands or even new books to… — Jeyn Roberts Copy Share Image
I wasn't personally that familiar with the Classic Rock bands. That is where Jorn Viggo came in: he played me tons of… — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image
I don't get a lot of big offers. Never have in my career. For some reason, record labels don't call me, famous… — Gordon Raphael Copy Share Image
I started out, in the mid-'70s, taking photographs of rock bands that I liked but not because I really wanted to photograph… — Derek Ridgers Copy Share Image
I've always been in rock bands. I was in a rock band with my brother in high school. Then I was playing… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
I like all like classic rock bands like The Beatles and The Who and stuff and Led Zeppelin so I kinda dress… — Drake Bell Copy Share Image
![“Gord [Downie] does so much Waterkeeper stuff. They were involved in [protesting clearcuts at] Clayoquot Sound [in the early '90s]. It's hard sometimes to use the capital you have as a beloved rock band and put it to various causes, especially when they're a bit more controversial, like energy…” quote by Sarah Harmer](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c9a/sarah-harmer-36335_band_gord-downie-does-so-much-waterkeeper-stu_2340767.jpg)
