Band Quote by Michael Azerrad

Rock critics are often totally ignorant of the rock music of the past, they barely know the best sellers. No wonder they will think…

— Piero Scaruffi

Everyone loves the Beatles, but if you really dig into their music, they were actually speaking on things. When you have such a following,…

— Skip Marley

Rock 'n' roll is a young form. People over twenty-five ruin it. This whole censorship thing has come about because old people are playing…

— John Hughes

The Beatles changed music forever. They took rock n' roll from a medium that was about cars and girls and gave it context, interesting…

— Bob Spitz

I think great songs appeal to people at any age. Kids love the Beatles, too. Kids love Tom T. Hall. Of course, Tom T.…

— Jason Isbell

When the Beatles hit in the early '60s, I think the objection was more to the hair than the music. The McCartney melodies were…

— Rick Moranis

Look at The Beatles: how they struggled, how they worked in order to become such a good little band. And that's why they had…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

Every generation has had some sort of focus for their unrest and discomfort with growing up. But today, the music that's in the charts…

— Siouxsie Sioux

Rock is young music, it is youth oriented. It just speaks for a generation.

— Ruben Blades

Even if you're not a fan of the Beatles you just know their songs by default. I had probably got bored of the Beatles…

— Joel Fry

Rock isn't a young music anymore. I don't think it's necessarily even a youth-oriented music.

— Tom Petty

Obviously the people that I admired, like the Beatles, were really into rock'n'roll, but it was already a little past rock'n'roll when I started…

— Elvis Costello