Ask me Quote by Lester Bangs

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

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

Bands that I've loved over the years are the ones that have a certain myth around them.

— Karen O

It is inspiring to see bands still trying to do significant and new things in the realm of sound. Most people in any category…

— David First

There's such an energy and emotion to rock music, which is a lot of the reason I go back to '60s and '70s bands…

— Jim Root

We became a band that was kind of a big band, kind of a band that quite uncool people listen to, people a lot…

— Torquil Campbell

I feel nowadays a lot of bands can be too overly produced. There's something about the leather pants and bare bodies and Axl Rose…

— Malin Akerman

When a band means a lot to you, you build the fantasy more than the reality. Always.

— Stephen Malkmus

Rock has always been THE DEVIL'S MUSIC . . . I believe rock and roll is dangerous . . . I feel we're only heralding SOMETHING EVEN DARKER THAN OURSELVES.

— David Bowie

Making your band your career just seems like a pipe dream when it's not happening, and when it does, it seems so surreal.

— Matt Skiba

Rock has always been the devil's music... I believe that rock & roll is dangerous... I feel that we're only heralding something even darker…

— David Bowie

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