Rolling Stones

Disaster beats stasis. Better

Disaster beats stasis. Better a rolling stone than a moss-covered rock. Evan Harris

There’s a lot of bands that get to a certain level, and it just stops. They scrap it. Compare this to, say, The Rolling Stones or The Who, where they just continued on forever and are still playing, or they quit after 20 years. Eddie Vedder

It has been said

It has been said that a rolling stone gathers no moss. I would add that sometimes a rolling stone also gathers no verifiable facts or even the tiniest morsels of journalistic integrity. Ed Helms

I have loved music

I have loved music since I was a baby and had the chance to begin early. At 14 I had my first band, a quartet, and then many others until I was 19 playing Beatles, Rolling Stones, Mamas & The Papas, Crosby, Stills… today we’d call them \”cover bands Fabio Frizzi

There are so many

There are so many things that are misunderstood or not recognized about my father’s music because they’ve been filtered by people who work for magazines like Rolling Stone. Dweezil Zappa

So by the time

So by the time the 60s rolled in that became a huge art form in its own right with bands like the Beatles and the Rolling Stones and Hendrix doing total concept albums, same thing with Pink Floyd. DJ Spooky

So Bach, Beethoven, Duke

So Bach, Beethoven, Duke Ellington, Thelonius Monk, these are all people who would sort of rearrange or take riffs from people. Same thing with rock, if you look at the Rolling Stones doing a cover of Otis Redding or you know if you look at literature James Joyce is pulling fragments of text from other … Read more

I think a band

I think a band – even a band that’s been around as long as the Rolling Stones – I think that’s still the formula. You know you’re gonna get those songs, and you don’t mind sitting through the ones that you maybe don’t know very well because you know they’re not gonna let you down … Read more

Whether it’s a blatant

Whether it’s a blatant homage or unconscious mimicry, the Rolling Stones have permanently, indelibly influenced how rock stars look and behave. Diablo Cody

These days, the Rolling

These days, the Rolling Stones still have an edge, but that fangs-out ferocity has mellowed considerably. Diablo Cody