Grateful Quote by John Popper

I've always seen My Chemical Romance as the band that would have represented who me and my friends were in high school, and the…

— Gerard Way

I think a lot of bands are influenced by religious symbolism and not even necessarily Christianity or Catholicism.

— Chino Moreno

In a strange kind of way I know were really popular and probably the biggest band in the country at the moment, but at…

— Dan Hawkins

There are bands that make parodies of being in a band, like Spinal Tap. That's a big influence. They're making fun of a rock…

— Redfoo

We never really dreamed of being a band until it just naturally happened. All of a sudden, we were like, 'Maybe we should take…

— Matthew Ramsey

When we started making electronic music I imagined that the reaction we got from the rock musicians must have been similar to the one…

— Trevor Horn

Bands are like people. They're born and then they die.

— Mary Timony

Bands speak for us in this inevitable way that you can't get anywhere else because it is this perfect balance of artistic expression and…

— Taylor Goldsmith

I'm realizing this more and more that it's one thing to get involved with your own political beliefs and stand behind you believe in…

— John Petrucci

In my naïvety, I thought people who were in rock 'n' roll bands were great artists, and it was a huge shock to the…

— Bruce Dickinson

Today's imaginary band name: The Significan't.

— Janina Gavankar

“Within the space of a few shows you can hear the band morph between their various identities as savvy arena rockers, intense starship pilots,…

— Richard Gehr