“As iconic a band as Metallica has become, I think sometimes we forget just how raw they were in the beginning of their career, and to a 15-year-old kid like me, it was just shattering. I mean, it was beyond.” ThinkingYearsMeanSometimesKidsForgetCareersBandLike MeIconicShatteringMetallica Author:Corey Taylor
“It's heartening to return to live music, heartening for people like me in a band. It's a very traditional thing to return to. It re-validates the original form that we fell in love with.” PeopleFormReturnBandOriginalsLike MeTraditionalLive Music Author:Mick Jagger
“We became a band that was kind of a big band, kind of a band that quite uncool people listen to, people a lot like me. I've realized that's a much more beautiful fate than the plan I had.” PeopleKindBigsBeautifulFatePlansBandLike MeUncoolCool People Author:Torquil Campbell
“I wish people would just like me for what I am, the singer in an OK new wave band.” PeopleWishBandWaveSingersLike Me Author:Courtney Love
“Its cool when I meet young guys from other bands who say how much an impact Aerosmith has had on them and how much they like me.I'll give 'em that 'C'mon you don't mean that' routine, but in my heart I know where they're coming from. If I had grown up in the '70's and was into rock n' roll, I know the kind of impact Aerosmith would have had on me. I know the kind of impact that Elvis and Jagger had on me, and while I'm not comparing myself to those guys, I can relate.” IfsKnowsGivingHeartKindMeanI CanYoungGuyRocksMy HeartBandImpactLike MeRelateCompareEmsRoutineRock N RollJaggerYoung GuysAerosmith Author:Steven Tyler
“Maybe if they start playing new rock bands videos, then maybe but there is no point in a guy like me spending 250 grand for a video that no one is ever going to see.” IfsGuyRocksBandSpendingVideoLike MeNo PointRock Bands Author:Sebastian Bach
“I think when you leave a band in any situation that you are a part of.. I mean, when I was with It Bites I was a quarter of something, and when I was with Robert Plant I was a sixth of some- thing and when you leave you become the whole thing. So just after you spend time realizing what you are, and it just happened that I was doing that in my life as well as musically, it kind of happened at the same time. I was getting to a point in my life where I was beginning to realize who I am, and I like me.” ThinkingWellsKindMeanWholeRealizingSituationHappenedBandPlantWho I AmLike MeBitesQuartersEnd TimesSpend Time Author:Francis Dunnery
“Navigating with a partner makes it half as difficult. We keep each other in check. It's not like she [Angie Marr] was ever a quiet little wifey wife behind the scenes. She's exactly like me. She's very smart. We're very lucky that we've always wanted the same things. She loves guitar music, she loves important records, and our lives are about records and shows and great bands.” LittlesImportantShowsWantedDifficultBehindsHalfRecordsOur LivesWifeSceneLuckyQuietBandSmartGuitarPartnersChecksLike MeBehind The ScenesVery SmartGuitar Music Author:Johnny Marr