Alternative rock Quote by Jamila Woods

I really didn't know a lot of rock 'n' roll until I moved to L.A. Before that, when I was in New York, I…

— Lenny Kravitz

I was really only around country music on the radio, and I think because I grew up so close to Atlanta, and R&B was…

— Sam Hunt

I grew up in the suburbs, and I listened to hip-hop for the right reasons, which was to understand a culture that was beyond…

— Jensen Karp

I grew up in Southern California. I played in rock bands out here, and I've been around pop music my whole life. I've been…

— Scott Borchetta

My parents brought me up on all different styles of music, like my Mum would listen to Motown R&B and my Dad was quite…

— Ella Henderson

All the music I listened to in high school that I loved and that moved me wasn't the same music other kids were listening…

— Mike D

I grew up in Nazareth, Penn., which was an hour and a half from New York, and an hour and a half from Philly.…

— Daughn Gibson

I actually grew up on rock music; that's what was played around my house. I listened to Led Zepplin, AC/DC, Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Nirvana,…

— Murda Beatz

On my teams, as a guy who grew up hunting and fishing, I was in the minority in terms of music and lifestyle. I…

— Sam Hunt

In my neighborhood, it was all jazz for a while. Then we grew up into R&B and soul.

— Don Cornelius

My love of R&B and hip-hop has influenced my life not even as a musician, but generally in terms of growing up and looking…

— James Vincent McMorrow

I was an '80s child, so I grew up loving all kinds of '80s rock. I like R&B, too.

— Jay DeMarcus