Keith Moon, God rest his soul, once drove his car through the glass doors of a hotel, driving all the way up… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
The blues is the foundation, and it's got to carry the top. The other part of the scene, the rock 'n' roll… — Luther Allison Copy Share Image
Deep Purple is a damn good band and we've made a niche in rock 'n' roll history. Maybe not a huge one… — Jon Lord Copy Share Image
'Rock n' Roll Animal,' the live album, is one of the greatest live albums out there. It was a huge influence on… — Al Jourgensen Copy Share Image
I think there's nothing better than seeing a three-chord straight up rock 'n' roll band in your face with sweaty music and… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
I don't want to limit myself musically. It would be really limiting if we'd neglect something we really want to do, like… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
I think performers are all show-offs anyway, especially musicians. Unless you show off, you're not going to get noticed. — Elton John Copy Share Image
I think it's important that all 50 years of rock 'n' roll live in the same place, because it's all connected. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Obviously the people that I admired, like the Beatles, were really into rock'n'roll, but it was already a little past rock'n'roll when… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
[Rock 'n' roll] music started out with some cat banging a log with a couple of pieces of stick. He sent a… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
When you sit down and think about what rock 'n' roll music really is, then you have to change that question. Played… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
And a lot of the technique and the little T-Bone phrases that define his style, Chuck Berry, when he rearranged the beat,… — Duke Robillard Copy Share Image
There's something undeniably oxymoronic about a 'successful' rock n' roll band. Who wants to hear a bunch of success stories whining about… — Dexter Holland Copy Share Image
My listening changed when I heard music from Stax, Atlantic, Motown because by that age I thought anything that my parents listened… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
I've often thought that my background in rock 'n' roll has gone to waste in film work. My background was that I… — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
Even so, there were times I saw freshness and beauty. I could smell the air, and I really loved rock 'n' roll.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' roll offered me a platform to speak what I felt. It also offered me a platform to support my mama… — Little Richard Copy Share Image
Anyone who says rock 'n' roll is a passing fad or a flash-in-the-pan trend along the music road has rocks in the… — Alan Freed Copy Share Image
Definitely Muddy Waters has been a prime influence for anybody who's ever done anything rock 'n' roll. — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
Writing songs, that's what gets me going. Not the drugs or the sex or the rock'n'roll behaviour, it's the music. — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
Commercial rock 'n' roll music is a brutalization of the stream of contemporary Negro church music an obscene looting of a cultural… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
I'm trying to bring danger back in to rock 'n' roll and there are no limits and no laws and I break… — GG Allin Copy Share Image
I am a ham. I've no business being rock 'n' roll. I've said it over and over again that I'm a classical… — John Cale Copy Share Image
I think my chances of ever making it into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame are about as good as Milli… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
The guy who could be me, but he knows when to draw the line, is John Cena. John Cena can rock 'n'… — Ric Flair Copy Share Image
It's better for me to play with guys because Rock 'n' Roll has such an aggressive attitude — Lita Ford Copy Share Image
I'm more than happy to say that I am a part of the return of Rock n' Roll.And that what we have… — Jinxx Copy Share Image
A kid once said to me "Do you get hangovers?" I said, "To get hangovers you have to stop drinking. — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
When I started out I thought I might make a little money, get some girls, get a taste of the rock 'n'… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
When the Beatles cut old rock n' roll, they were recording music still in their performing repertoire, and besides, they never thought… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
You know, Neil Young is singing Rock n' roll will never die, and Neil never rocked and rolled in his life. I… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
I forever felt that I've fallen right between the crack of way too young for the first generation of classic rock 'n'… — Paul Westerberg Copy Share Image
I suppose the best comedy shows do have the rock n' roll feeling - if it's a great night, and the roof… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
I don't think rock n' roll songwriters should worry about art. I don't think it comes into it...as far as I'm concerned,… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
A live performance is the same no matter what genre it is. Wrestling, rock 'n roll, hosting, acting - it's the same… — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image
Nostalgia is the bane of rock 'n' roll. He had the courage to let it all hang out. ... He was a… — Jim DeRogatis Copy Share Image
Through the history of rock n' roll, you see lots of bands making the mistake of putting on the tights when they… — Patrick Carney Copy Share Image
It don't spit or swear or sleep around. I've always maintained I'm the most radical rock'n'roll singer Britain has ever seen. — Cliff Richard Copy Share Image
You're not a rock 'n' roll person four hours a day or even when you're on stage. It's become the rhythm of… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I believe every guitar player inherently has something unique about their playing. They just have to identify what makes them different and… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
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