Band Quote by Steven Van Zandt

I think we as a band, as individuals, understand that all popular music stems from blues and jazz and even pop, but rock 'n'…

— David Johansen

I think we as a band, as individuals, understand that all popular music stems from blues and jazz and even pop, but rock 'n'…

— David Johansen

Rock n' roll is about attitude and rebellion. It's supposed to be fun and spontaneous.

— Slash

Rock 'n' roll is about music. Music. Music. Music. It's not about you, it's not about me, it's not about Oasis. It's about the…

— Noel Gallagher

Rock n' roll means so much more to people; it enriches the culture. Also, it inspires people; there's no half-feeling. When I first got…

— Mick Jones

I like pop music. I consider rock 'n' roll to be a branch of pop music.

— Tom Stoppard

My personal definition of rock'n'roll is people attempting to do something that's beyond their ability to do it well. And whatever the outward contradictions,…

— David First

Rock 'n' Roll is a combination of good ideas dried up by fads, terrible junk, hideous failings in taste and judgment, gullibility and manipulation,…

— Greil Marcus

Rock and roll is a misconception. It should no longer be a term for music.

— Debbie Harry

I think there are certain genres of music where people are allowed to go on, but there is something about rock and roll, I…

— Kate Pierson

Rock 'n' roll is an attitude, it's not a musical form of a strict sort. It's a way of doing things, of approaching things.…

— Lester Bangs

I think of rock 'n' roll as a combination of country blues and swing band music, not Chicago blues, and modern pop.

— Bob Dylan