Fun Quote by Jeff Hanneman

I was always interested in music, I felt it was time to do it, coming out of the punk scene [1979]. I thought it…

— Rozz Williams

When we started it was only for the fun. We never had any thoughts of legacy or anything like that. It was a thrill…

— Ron Mael

Well, I didn't really grow up playing or listening to metal, like many of the kids I went to school with. I only got…

— Anonymous

When I first started, in 2006, it was an exciting time. Independent, cool, weird artists were being successful, and magazines were writing about them,…

— Kate Nash

When I first put out music, people didn't know what I looked like. They called it a new type of something; they couldn't put…

— FKA twigs

When Punk Rock happened, it created an opening in the culture... it made it ok to think you could play music, even though you…

— Kim Gordon

When I first became involved in Babymetal, I honestly hadn't known what metal music was about so everything was new to me.

— Moa Kikuchi

I didn't take music seriously in the beginning. It just kind of a hobby to me. It was something that I love doing for…

— Yuna

I wasn't always totally interested solely in music as a sort of visceral expression of people in unison and synchronized, a federated expression of…

— Oneohtrix Point Never

Basically, death metal, as a musician on my part, it just changed everything as far as the technicality and where you could take music.

— Joey Jordison

I've always loved punk music, so it was really cool to do my first punk song.

— Kate Nash

When I was younger, and Iron Maiden and Def Leppard and all that stuff was coming out, I was learning all those songs and…

— John Petrucci