Pretty good Quote by Anthony Bourdain

I was hanging out in New York City and started getting into the new sounds that were being created, and started playing with Richard…

— Marky Ramone

I was part of punk's second generation, so, not the first wave of '70s punk, but the American hardcore scene. I had a really…

— Bucky Pope

In the late '70s I started to search for the perfect sound - whatever that might be, before that I was mainly interested in…

— Lou Reed

The only punk that I really care about and am an expert on is the original punk of 1976 to 1979.

— Martin Popoff

Then the early punk rock period with Television and the Ramones. That's what I loved- that's what I was listening to immediately prior to…

— Arto Lindsay

I came out of the punk era in the late Seventies. There were the Stray Cats, Matchbox and myself. I was able to hang…

— Shakin' Stevens

Just from the beginning, I really liked playing around with tape recorders. And then, when I got into punk rock, I only really liked…

— Lou Barlow

When I was on the '70s Show,' I had that and I had 'Punk'd' and I had my own production company. That pretty much…

— Ashton Kutcher

In the 70s, what thrash was there? Punk came on, and that was cool. But there was no thrash. There were dinosaur big bands,…

— Al Jourgensen

After the Ramones, it was more about new wave for me than punk.

— Eddie Vedder

We take a lot of inspiration from punk rock and early rock 'n' roll from the '50s and early '60s.

— Ezra Furman

I remember when I was about 15 and still listened to Pet Shop Boys and Chas And Dave, some lad at school lent me…

— Pete Doherty