A rock band used to be four guys and a drummer. Now it's five guys sitting around reading manuals! — Bill Bruford Copy Share Image
After this many years of being a lead singer in a touring rock band, I've had my fair share of fun. But… — Chad Kroeger Copy Share Image
Thank you for the music, Sleater-Kinney. This gang of three was the best American punk rock band ever. Ever. — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
For a rock band, I didn't see the point in live albums. To my mind, you've got to be there. — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
The game Rock Band has been haunting me like a bad ring tone. It gets stuck in my head and momentarily effaces… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
When we were starting out, there was no "label" as progressive rock - it didn't exist ... so we were just a… — Phil Ehart Copy Share Image
As a rock band, you're slightly one foot in the past, playing instruments like guitar, bass and drums. — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
I sang opera, I sang show tunes. I got into a rock band for a while. I've sung a lot of different… — Tom Wopat Copy Share Image
When I was 6 years old, I was in a rock band that was horrible called 'Dead End.' The name kind of… — Aaron Carter Copy Share Image
We all got older, and we'd tell our children things like, 'Mommy used to be in a famous rock band,' but they… — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
I went to an all-girls school where most people played the piano or the violin, so I didn't really know anyone who… — Ellie Rowsell Copy Share Image
I've been a Nick Cave fan since the early '80s when he was part of The Birthday Party thing singing Australian self-destructive… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
45 years is a long time to do anything, let alone for a rock band to play together. I'm proud of what… — Gregg Allman Copy Share Image
Just about every rock band and every guitar player from 1964 to 1984. To me, that's the golden period of rock. From… — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
“You're cute when you babble," he says to my total horror and disgust, because unlike the popular noughties rock band, cute is… — Laura Steven Copy Share Image
With so much of music blurring the lines between ersatz and authenticity, at least the 'Rock Band' game is a tribute to… — Carrie Brownstein 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
“According to Beth-Anne, the next reporter is Nico Renault from Hollywood Japan Network. Nico's recently had his face tattooed to look like… — Ryan Boudinot Copy Share Image
Commercial record has never interested me. It's amazing I was in a band like The Police that had such phenomenal commercial success.… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
I was 21, and I was like, "Man, am I really gonna start over and try this whole thing over again? Do… — Taylor Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“It's the ballads I like best, and I'm not talking about the clichéd ones where a diva hits her highest note or… — Stephanie Kuehnert Copy Share Image
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
You got to look the part. You have to look like all the successful rock bands look. This is what they do.… — Sonny Sandoval Copy Share Image
My first rock band was called Mike and the Majestics. I was about twelve, and my older sister Kathy was the manager.… — Michael McDonald Copy Share Image
Being a man it only makes you better off. Aint a rock band, no my shits never soft. — Sammy Adams Copy Share Image
From one generation to the next, The Beatles will remain the most important rock band of all time. — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
Rock Band is more like Stairmaster than it is like rock 'n' roll - it's the same steps with different degrees of… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
Ian Gillan, Roger Glover and I wanted to be a hard rock band - we wanted to play rock and roll only. — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family where my father was in a rock band, and I saw and heard every story. — Domino Kirke Copy Share Image
In 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just playing locally. — Travis Barker Copy Share Image
“If the rock band U2 had been born in Orange County, California, would they have become just another church worship band?” — Steve Turner Copy Share Image
With 'Elect the Dead,' I learned how to make a rock record without a rock band and make the rock record I've… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
People told me I can't dress like a fairy. I say, I'm in a rock band and I cand do whatever the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a big deal when you play in a rock band and you conquer Japan. You know, it's a big deal. — Johnny Colt Copy Share Image
For my rock band, I was influenced by things like 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show.' For me, it's live rock n' roll… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
“You know gentrification is deep when a garage rock band made up of three white boys is called "Harlem".” — Kara Lee Corthron Copy Share Image
I started out as a drummer, and now play with a back-to-basics rock band called the 'Luddites.' I'm happiest when I'm behind… — Rick Astley Copy Share Image
What makes us so different from anything else is we're a rock band with a boy band fanbase. — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
The misunderstanding out there is that we are a 'hard rock' band or a 'heavy metal' band. We've only ever been a… — Angus Young Copy Share Image
I'm about as privileged as you can get. I'm a white, male, heterosexual front man of a rock band. — Dan Reynolds Copy Share Image
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