Hall of fame Quote by Joe Hagan

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a canonizing institution. Jann Wenner has worked to make Rolling Stone the keeper of the canon…

— Robert Christgau

“A fellow writer told me that Richard [Hell] once told her that the best thing about being a rock 'n roll star would be…

— Lester Bangs

When I started Rolling Stone in November 1967, the magazine's initial chapter was to cover rock & roll music with intelligence and respect. Even…

— Jann Wenner

There comes a point where it is just undignified to be a rock 'n' roll star.

— Tina Turner

I think my legacy should be that when I started in show business, there wasn't no such thing as rock n' roll. When I…

— Little Richard

To me, Hank Williams is the first rock-and-roll star.

— Rodney Crowell

[Rock and the intellectual Left] must both be interpreted as parts of the cultural fabric of late capitalism. Their success comes from the bourgeois'…

— Allan Bloom

The Hall Of Fame thing, it's an American thing. We don't have that in England or Germany or Australia or Russia or anywhere in…

— Ian Gillan

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 head.

— Alan Freed

“Rock 'n' roll is my co-author!”

— DC Larson

“I know it's only Rock & Roll, but I like it." ― The Rolling Stones”

— The Rolling Stones

Rock n' roll seems to have changed society much more than any politician, I think it really has.

— Roger Daltrey