When the clock strikes 2, 3, and 4, if the band slows down we'll yell for more. — Bill Haley Copy Share Image
“We may be finished with the past but the past is not finished with us.” — Donald Riggio Copy Share Image
Well I thought my pickin' would set them on fire, but nobody wanted to hire a guitar man. — Jerry Reed Copy Share Image
My encyclopedic knowledge of rock and roll is a millstone around my neck. — Horace Panter Copy Share Image
“Yakety Yak. The Coasters. 1958 Spark Records. One minute and fifty seconds of sublime, in-your-face, balls-out nonsense. Everything rock and roll was… — Tristan Egolf Copy Share Image
Authentic rock and roll is a sound that I've always been drawn to with bands like Brand New and Jimmy Eat World. — Ryan Hurd Copy Share Image
That whole Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame thing - at least half the people in there don't have a place in… — Butch Trucks Copy Share Image
Marijuana is to rock and roll what beer is to baseball, so imagine if they took away beer at the ballgame. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
My uncles listened to rock and roll like Led Zeppelin. We had MTV, so I saw Adam Ant and Boy George and… — Tech N9ne Copy Share Image
We have boys now, and men, in the rock and roll business and all the show business, who have this reaction on… — Minnie Pearl Copy Share Image
My father hated rock and roll - hated it. My first real argument with my father was over the Rolling Stones. And… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The big corporations and the big companies turned musicians into factory workers on an assembly line. — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' roll guitar came from blues guitar. It was the blues guys who first turned the amp up and started whacking… — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
It's something I've always been passionate about - which is the power of rock and roll itself. I'm a walking example of… — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
“If I've got a Dad, and his name is Wormwood Rot, and he's in some heavy metal rock band called Grave Dirt… — Rusty Fischer Copy Share Image
Sandy Bullock cast me in my first movie, 'All About Steve,' and I think I weighed 176, so that's just how I… — Katy Mixon Copy Share Image
Detroit has always been a rock and roll audience for me and picked up on me and my performances long before a… — Peter Frampton Copy Share Image
I'm going to try to do as many styles as I can. A salsa number, rock and roll, country… I've talked to… — Paul Reubens Copy Share Image
As I define it, rock and roll is dead. The attitude isn't dead, but the music is no longer vital. It doesn't… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
My influences were mostly gospel. So I was playing my twisted Jewish equivalent of gospel music over his twisted equivalent of rock… — Al Kooper Copy Share Image
I mean we certainly always shoot a lot of extra material, but our goal was to make kind of like a big… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
“I remember the summer of 1996, at a drunken wedding with one of my professors, a Hendrix-freak baby boomer, when he was… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
It's an honor for me to close out Mysteryland. In American music history this is hallowed ground. I think electronic music has… — Kaskade Copy Share Image
“It never was about the musician or the instrument - it was about the laser notes in a hall of mirrors, the… — G.J. Paterson Copy Share Image
“I was always fishing for something on the radio. Just like trains and bells, it was part of the soundtrack of my… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
There's something beautifully friendly and elevating about a bunch of guys playing music together. This wonderful little world that is unassailable. It's… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
“In his suicide note, Kurt Cobain wrote, "It's better to burn out than to fade away." He was quoting a Neil Young… — David Sheff Copy Share Image
“And a ride in a hearse tells us we’re all close to that final cruise . . . when the body dies… — David Mutti Clark Copy Share Image
