Indie rock is very healthy, there's a lot of diversity and a lot of creativity, but it does not have the revolutionary… — Bruce Pavitt Copy Share Image
It's hard to imagine the whole punk movement without The Velvet Underground. I toured with them when they did their reunion tour,… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
We try to keep everything as in-house and small and as punk rock and do-it-yourself as we can. That's part of our… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
I don't think it had a name when we started. If punk has any roots, Dada is part of it. And we… — Stephen Mallinder Copy Share Image
My Nirvana experience was much different than the other three guys. For me, it was really new and exciting. I was just… — Pat Smear Copy Share Image
Absolute 80's is three hours of mainstream 80's music. I also do New Wave Nation that is more cutting edge. It is… — Nina Blackwood Copy Share Image
“The ethos of East Berlin punk infused the city with a radical egalitarianism and a DIY approach to maintaining independence-to conjuring up… — Tim Mohr Copy Share Image
Now I know I am an intellectual. I saw Malcolm Muggeridge on the television last night, and I understood nearly every word.… — Sue Townsend Copy Share Image
Some kids like books, some kids like movies, but for me, every year I still go back and play 'Legend of Zelda.'… — Cody Rhodes Copy Share Image
People who are creative, who do it as a lifestyle, it's kind of silly to make that claim you're done, because you… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
You just have to know your story from the beginning. You have to know what you're going for and be honest with… — Brian Fallon Copy Share Image
Whether or not punk is the flavor of the month is not important for us. Bad Religion has been popular through many… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
My drawing came out of editorial-style cartoons. Music was one thing and art was another, and there weren't really any standards for… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
When I was a young teenager, it was all about The Clash for me and that sort of English punk stuff. Then… — Greg Kurstin Copy Share Image
I suppose when I was growing up, it was all about fitting into a box or fitting into a category. You know,… — Skepta Copy Share Image
Right after the 9/11 attacks I was living near Oakland in California with a buddy who had also grown up in the… — Rick Remender Copy Share Image
We weren't straight-A students. We didn't start playing until we were teenagers, and we started playing rock and roll and punk rock… — Ketch Secor Copy Share Image
I think that on paper we did make so many of the classic mistakes that a punk band makes, signing to a… — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
DEVO was like the punk band that non Punk America saw as Punk and so when people who were really into Punk… — Thurston Moore Copy Share Image
I actually got into music because of art and because of skateboarding: All those graphics and punk bands and fanzines - they… — Alison Mosshart Copy Share Image
I look at some of my fans at my show, and a lot of them look like they're straight out of a… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
One thing that really attracted me to punk was the DIY aspect. And the fact that, since I was a nerd, I… — Milo Aukerman Copy Share Image
Back in high school, about two years ago, I was in this silly punk band called Ballet for Athletes. We were all… — Mister Lies 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
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
Daft Punk and I belong to the Generation 75. We were born in 1975, so we are somewhat in the middle of… — Pedro Winter Copy Share Image
Punk Funk means to be one with yourself. To be rebellious, aggressive, able to do and say what you feel at all… — Rick James Copy Share Image
I think education was the key for me, and that's what I tell kids. That base in the classics gave me something… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
I've always stayed on the periphery of things. When I used to go to the punk clubs and things like that, I… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
If there was a story about boys playing punk I don't think I would've made it, because it would just be the… — Lukas Moodysson Copy Share Image
Being 15 and like a punk in the DIY community, basically being with a group of people like no one else, it… — Babatunde Adebimpe Copy Share Image
We already do a couple numbers with chairs - chairs being a classic, Bob Fosse-ish, showbizzy prop, but the punk element is… — Megan Mullally Copy Share Image
We had no money, and we had to go through 'punk' school. We ended up living in the rehearsal room that used… — Keren Woodward 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
My experience that undergirds that observation comes from punk, where people might have scraped together the money to be in the studio… — David Grubbs Copy Share Image
Johnny Rotten isn't punk. Maybe that's punk to somebody, but these people are participating and challenging the corporations that are telling us… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
I was always drawn to performing. I took improv and acting classes during the summers and was involved in middle and high… — Carrie Brownstein 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
A lot of bands have to change what they sound like, but we are exactly the band that we want to be:… — Luke Hemmings 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
