Contain Quote by Nick Hornby

I was not a fan of the Clash or, for that matter, any other punk band that existed.

— Glyn Johns

You can't really come into a concept record objectively, because you immediately associate it with Yes, stuff from the 1970s that punk rock kicked…

— Colin Meloy

Punk came along and grunge made guitar solos uncool.

— David Pajo

I don't think about records.

— Usain Bolt

I didn't want to make a record that's just drones or completely experimental. A lot of the time bands that make this psychedelic style…

— Tamaryn

I can count on one hand the number of instrumental hits there have been over the last ten years.

— Chuck Mangione

I can count on one hand the number of instrumental hits there have been over the last 10 years.

— Chuck Mangione

The only albums that I have personally named were 'number 5,' 'number 8' and 'number 10.'

— J. J. Cale

I don't believe in the philosophy of stumbling across hit records.

— Nile Rodgers

A lot of bands break through with their third record: the White Stripes, the Clash, the Replacements.

— Ezra Furman

Well, you know, back then there wasn't many albums, it was the singles. You sold singles.

— Mel Tillis

These days and times you can't do eclectic records. In the '60s you could, but not anymore.

— Billy Bob Thornton