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Rock pools, so-named because they have been hammered out of rocks at the ocean's edge, are one of Sydney's defining characteristics, along with the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, though not as well known.
When Rock was on 'Saturday Night Live,' that's what propelled him into the mainstream and made everyone realize, 'Holy crap, this guy is really talented.'
In Berkley, they have academic studies on all genres of music including rock and jazz, but in India, we don't have serious academic research and studies on film music; it is such an interesting area of study.
I am a child of the '70s, so I love classic rock - Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Van Morrison, and I also love Coldplay.
My dream job is to be a rock drummer and the alternate drummer for the Foo Fighters.
I wanted my own rock band and stuff like that, but things didn't work out. I didn't have the patience to write my own songs and learn it and everything.
I love music - anything that catches my ears - but it's more about lots of rock 'n' roll and really funky electronic music.
I was extreme... from skateboarder to hip-hopper to rave child to lead singer of a rock band - I did it all, and all at the same time.
I'm not a folk or jazz singer, more a hard-edged pop singer - with some rock, and song hooks.
The reason I was drawn to the Band Perry was because they have a knack for doing rollicking country music that can sound a little rock and a little pop.
I was proud of the waves I had made, but wondered how many boats I was supposed to rock.
I was talking to my good friend Kid Rock a while ago, and he told me if I'd send him a helmet, he'd send me an autographed platinum record. I thought that was a pretty sweet swap.
I went from being a kid-kid, listen to everything from The Beatles through Kiss, Peter Frampton, Jethro Tull classic rock, classic stuff into immediately, it seemed like, Iron Maiden and stuff like that. The first Iron Maiden record and then, obviously, the first Metallica record.
I'm spoiled - in all ways. I've been in a rock 'n' roll band since I was 13, and we had incredible success. When it ended, it had been so good that I just looked at it as time to try something different.
When I founded the first Hard Rock, no one was serving American food in London; McDonald's wasn't there, Burger King, etc.
It wasn't just about flashing lights and pinball machines blowing up and things like that. It was about using encores, bringing back the good songs and using techniques that I knew about from rock performance.
In a sense, the god we trust politically is a slightly different god than the one we bring into the fray when we enter a rock concert. One of the things I can say with absolute conviction is that I worship that god.
I write contemporary rock with Jane's. And I also write house music with people like Kascade.
Arsene Wenger was always the kind of manager whose belief in his team's qualities was steady as a rock and who approached matters with never-ending patience.
My sister's journal was the romantic one with boys, and mine was talking about my rock tumbler. We were so different and so similar.
I liked playing Morph in Mash and Peas and doing Phil Daniels in the Blur Rock Profile was a giggle too.
I knew the words to 25 rock songs, so I got in the group. Long Tall Sally and Tutti-Frutti, that got me in. That was my audition.
After 35 years of bone-crushing rock guitar playing, I'm finally starting to get my head out of the harmonic sand and learning how to play over chord changes.
Just about every rock band and every guitar player from 1964 to 1984. To me, that's the golden period of rock. From the first Beatles album hitting America to the last Van Halen album with David Lee Roth. That's where all my favorite rock exists.
A rock band with vocals is what I always wanted to be a part of; in fact, it feels very natural for me.
It is the universe where all rock players live- we all use distortion, overdrive, gain and saturation. I call it ‘fuzz.'
Rock shows are loud, so I try to use a sound that is warm on the high frequencies.
I worked out the keyboard parts on the progressive rock classic 'The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway' and somehow managed to play it all on acoustic guitar.
I don't want to bore people with stories about being in rock n' roll and being a mother. Other singers do it. I can, too. I just do what I have to do. It's not that hard. It's just different.
When I was younger, I felt it was my duty to wake people up. I thought poetry was asleep. I thought rock 'n' roll was asleep.
My mom loved rock 'n roll. My father hated it. We couldn't play it when he was around.
I came into music because I thought the presentation of poetry wasn't vibrant enough. So I merged improvised poetry with basic rock chords. That was my original mission.
What I wanted to do in rock 'n roll was merge poetry with sonic scapes, and the two people who had contributed so much to that were Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison.
I've been influenced by a lot of films. And a lot of them are the typical interesting, artsy films. But I haven't talked enough about how there are those few big blockbusters that really rock your world.
A well-rounded performer will listen to all kinds of music. I like classical, Middle Eastern, and rock a lot.
Rock n' roll is dying because people became OK with Nickelback being the biggest band in the world.
I used to sock hop to 'Crocodile Rock' and stare at those platform boots on the album cover.
If one of my players ever wants to hit me, he better do it really hard because otherwise, I'll find a rock, a stick, or a piece of wood - and believe me, it's gonna be a brawl.
I want a guy who can take care of me. He should be rock solid and someone I can depend on.
I am a huge wrestling fan. I would say The Rock is my favorite person to watch for obvious reasons.
I was at rock bottom for a year and a half - and the people who got me out of my rut were my fans.
All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean, the heavy metal from the Seventies sounds nothing like the stuff from the Eighties, and that sounds nothing like the stuff from the Nineties. Who's to say what is and isn't a certain type of music?
I do like alternative rock and rap, but as far as inspirational, then I go full-on orchestra. It fills up your entire being.
I was a failed grunge kid who was too nerdy to totally get down with rock.
We put all these things together into a tangible product that is The Rock N' Roll Mystery Tour.
But my everyday music is classic rock. It's what I relate to the most and where my heart is.
These days, rock 'n' roll is much more about rock than about roll. I don't do rock. But I'm interested in that roll part, because that's the funny little bit that makes it hip.
A rock musician's career is short-lived. To extend it, you need to do other things to keep yourself fresh.
I've seen rock stars agonize over the fact that another artist has far more Facebook 'likes' and Twitter followers than they do.
When we did concerts, we wanted them to be theatrical events - collaborations with designers, choreographers, and directors - because we thought traditional rock concerts were boring.
The cutthroat avenues of rock 'n' roll, I am fed up with. I don't want anything to do with it.
I didn't want to be a rock and roller. I wanted to be a Bobby Darin because he was the epitome of the performer, the sophisticated.
World Play is very '70s arena rock, very raw and in your face, and that's what we wanted. We recorded it in a very off-the-cuff manner and didn't really plan out how we were going to play. My solos are first takes.
I like playing. Guitar... on a loud rock stage... with colored lights. Everything sounds better with colored lights!
One of the signature things about Heart was the acoustic guitar in a rock format, which you didn't hear that often.
In my teens I wanted to be a rock star, I really did. At that time there was nothing I wanted more.
As a kid I was super into all kinds of pop. It wasn't until I became a teenager that I moved more into alternative music and punk rock.
I kind of live under a rock, to be honest. I very much stay in my little film world.
I love the beach and rock climbing and boxing and nature, so I like to stay away from my phone as much as possible.
I grew up in a religious family, and we weren't allowed to listen to rock music.
That was one of the most comfortable things about leaving baseball was to leave the environment. It's very much like a rock star existence - the nightlife, the hotels, lack of privacy... There's a lot of temptations out there. It was nice getting away from it.
There's Eddie's conviction and his lyrics and his ideals, and he can just rock straight out. His vocals are incredible. And we all are really competent musicians.
The older I get, the more I surf and do more stretches to get ready for the rock show.
We try to keep everything as in-house and small and as punk rock and do-it-yourself as we can. That's part of our way of doing business.
It's definitely an influence, I mean how can you not say you are influenced to play rock.
We have an electronic vein we have tapped and applied it to a rock setting like tons of bands out there.
With my second album, eOne Music really wanted me to rock it up a little bit.
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is not a public democratic organization; it's a private club basically. It's like a private golf club and they decide who they're going to let in the club.
I'd photographed musicians before but this was different. Syd was very charismatic, and he had the aura of a poete maudit, which made him the perfect subject for me - I realised that rock n' rollers were the modern equivalent of all the poets I was so enamoured with.
There are three things on my piano - my Best Villainess award, my Grammy, and my Rock N' Roll Hall Of Fame statue.
The rock sitting on the shelf has potential because it can fall-it's the same way with the Internet. It has this potential. It's not really doing it yet, but it's about to.
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