Band Quote by Levon Helm

“They're playing groupie, so I'm playing rock star.”

— Mystery2

You have certain songs that bands make that just don't go away. We were blessed with that, and it was 'All Star.'

— Steve Harwell

I feel so lucky to have been in a group where it was a real band. This wasn't a singer and guitar player and…

— Robbie Robertson

Everyone we knew was forming a band. Boy George, Wham! Sade. But it wasn't a big deal, they were our friends. It wasn't like…

— Keren Woodward

Back in 1981, the chances of a punk-rock girl band from L.A. doing what we did was completely nil.

— Charlotte Caffey

It seemed like, in the early '80s, there was just a moment where there was suddenly no specific notion of what a rock band…

— Bucky Pope

In the late summer of 1986, the band I had been in for five years stopped playing. Suddenly, I was on my own. This…

— Henry Rollins

The only band that we have never played with but have always wanted to is the Rolling Stones.

— Lars Ulrich

We were the first all-girl band that wrote and played our own stuff. You know, the odds were really against us because rock has…

— Charlotte Caffey

I was playing in other rock bands. Any of those bands didn't last long.

— Ikue Mori

We've played with Black Flag, Bad Brains, Minor Threat, The Ramones. You name any punk band and we've probably played or toured with them…

— Reed Mullin

The first shows we played were after metal bands and everyone hated us.

— Calum Hood