I always thought of indie-rock as being rock music by…

I didn't expect major labels would embrace MySpace, and the original idea for music on the site was the unsigned bands, the independent bands.

— Tom Anderson

I'm always into rock n' roll and indie rock.

— Mischa Barton

Of course you want to keep making good records, but I think there were certain aspects to the indie rock situation at that point…

— Lee Ranaldo

I like the glamorous indie rock look, like The Libertines. But you know, without the heroin needle sticking out of my arm.

— Ed Westwick

This indie rock stuff, I mean I like it, too - it pushes all my buttons: sex appeal, dissonance. It's emotive, disenchanted.

— Ketch Secor

The only Train song I like is the one that I play in my act "Drops Of Jupiter". Sheryl Crow has three or four…

— Michael Showalter

A lot of the music I was inspired by growing up - college rock, DIY, what they used to call indie rock - has…

— David Longstreth

I don't really listen to the radio anymore, but some of the more contemporary people I like are Stereolab, Spiritualize, Yo La Tengo and…

— Dean Wareham

It's just weird that indie rock heads and so on are connecting to my music.

— Prefuse 73

When I was a kid, you listened to a certain genre. Now it's like, "I love indie rock, I love hip-hop, jazz, funk." Also,…

— Jonathan Rhys Meyers

But, then again, I wouldn't call myself an indie-rock supporter even if there are some really good bands out there and there will always…

— Stephen Malkmus

I really do listen to all types of music, not only rock, but everything from good pop music - which is usually older pop…

— Amy Lee

I listen to a lot of indie or rock music.

— Jennifer Damiano

In the beginning I was just a makeup artist and I never really pictured myself doing anything else. But now that I have so…

— Jeffree Star

I do get the sense sometimes that if I draw things too nice, maybe I won't be indie-rock enough anymore.

— Bryan Lee O'Malley