The rock critics, they didn't like our audiences. It made the whole thing seem irrelevant, like we were nothing, and in no… — Richard Carpenter Copy Share Image
In fact, many rock critics look askance at explicitly political lyrics, which I think is pretty stupid, without denying that some political… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
Rock critics are often totally ignorant of the rock music of the past, they barely know the best sellers. No wonder they… — Piero Scaruffi Copy Share Image
Rock is periodically pronounced dead by clear rock critics - killed by world music, or by hip-hop, or electronica, or the Backstreet… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
All my friends are rock critics, so we talk about rock criticism a lot. Because of that, in order to be part… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
You always feel like rock critics are frustrated musicians. I envy musicians their ability to live their art and share it with… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
I look at Van Halen as social workers. What we're really doing is creating jobs for rock critics. — Alex Van Halen Copy Share Image
Rock records. It's the main source of inspiration for people - fans, or musicians, or both - to act out in ways… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
Our audiences were always the most bizarre mix. You'd have a thousand screaming girls in the front of the stage and then… — Eric Carmen Copy Share Image
“Among the many ecstatic notices, Robert Christgau, the self-appointed ‘dean of American rock critics’, put it best, in a review that would… — Matt Thorne Copy Share Image
More and more into natural feelings rather than convoluted feelings or tastemaking or what have you. You always need critique, rock critics,… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
I am really inspired by writers, and weirdly - respect music journalists, which I think makes me the exception amongst most musicians.… — Emily Haines Copy Share Image