Age Quote by Paul Kaye

Punk rock seemed to make sense. I was listening to The Clash and I really loved their social messages and they have a great…

— Justin Sane

I've always loved punk music, since I was in my early teens, since middle school.

— Anton Yelchin

I kind of got into music in middle school, although at the time I didn't know it as punk music so much as just…

— Chris McCaughan

By the time I was 18, I had absorbed punk rock from America, Britain, and the West Coast. All of it was so dark…

— Michael Stipe

I was really into punk when I was about 14.

— Ian Brown

When I was growing up, I really liked punk rock. I liked the sort of people that played really powerful music that was pretty…

— Doug Martsch

I formed a band when I was about 13, and we all listened to punk - or what we thought was punk!

— Tim Gane

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

— Glyn Johns

Punk rock really influenced me, the basic metal bands, Zeppelin, Stones and Floyd, and Southern rock bands. I think I was pretty well-rounded.

— Al Jourgensen

As a late teenager, the punk movement pushed me further. In particular, the Clash, which happened to leak through the time of disco, showed…

— Chuck D

I was a punk when I was 15 - I was definitely into it in a big way and loved it - but I…

— Neneh Cherry

In high school, I listened to The Jam, stuff like that, a lot of English bands, really. And then I got into anarcho-punk bands…

— Jamie Hince