Facts Quote by Julian Johnson

Rock music is important to people , because it allows them to escape this crazy world. It allows them not to run away from…

— Pete Townshend

There are times when what's happening in rock is the best music in the world, and there are times when there is nothing worthwhile…

— Carla Bley

There are beautiful sounds in rock. Very lazy, dreamlike noises. You can forget about the lyrics in most songs. Just dig the noise, and…

— Andy Warhol

I think what constitutes rock nowadays is people that actually play and sing. They can do the job live with no ProTools or embellishments…

— Nancy Wilson

Rock music is electronic music, dependent entirely on electronic circuitry and amplification.

— John Frusciante

It's really vital to have rock music because it connects the generations. It's important in that way.

— Christine Ebersole

Rock music is a funny thing: You can actually take it too far sometimes, and then it's not rock music anymore - it's something…

— Joe Satriani

Maybe rock 'n' roll isn't music. Maybe people just need to be reminded that the world ain't the way they think it is.

— Julian Cope

I have a real problem with rock music because it seems that lineage doesn't really exist. When you grow up, you're told that rock…

— Kele Okereke

Rock is about finding who you are. You don't necessarily have to play your instrument very well at all. You can just barely get…

— Gene Simmons

I see rock music as the best example of modernday storytelling that exists in our society. Songs are narratives that help the listeners cope…

— Stephan Jenkins

Rock music has always embraced - and even represented - rebellion, rowdiness, and a robust disdain for social decorum. But along with more classical…

— Elizabeth Flock