Murda Beatz Quotes

In Fall Out Boy, we were all playing with our pop punk influences, so that was always within that kind of framework.

I never thought of Green Day as a punk band. Just bubblegum, really.

We were just a bunch of high school kids who got into the Ramones together.

I used to hang out with a bunch of old punk rockers when I was a little kid.

After the Ramones, it was more about new wave for me than punk.

I had a big time punk-rock phase and psychobilly phase. I used to go mad for the Guana Batz.

I first got into punk music at 17, The Adverts, just from being a bored teenager.

I was really into Blink-182 and punk bands like NOFX and MXPX.

I'm not a big punk fan, but I love a good, solid screamer.

I was really into punk when I was about 14.

Band I listen to most: The Ramones.

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

I listened a little to punk when I was younger, but it was straight edge punk. It was nothing like what is going on now, like poppy punk.

I was in a little punk band and we put out a few punk records that weren't very political, at all.

I was a punk when I was 15 - I was definitely into it in a big way and loved it - but I came to London when punk was maybe where you'd say punk is dead.

I started listening to and playing other music in the '90s. It was after hearing other bands, like Bad Religion, cover Ramones songs that I started to like our songs again.

Green Day was more of the influence than Blink.

You put an old Misfits record on, and it sounds like it came out yesterday.

The bands that were big in '77, like the Clash and the Sex Pistols and Talking Heads, I got into them in the early '80s. And it changed my life. It got into my DNA.

When punk came along, it made perfect sense to me. I found it melodic. The Clash, Buzzcocks.

I couldn't imagine a list of 10 records that didn't contain a punk record - that didn't contain a Clash record.

The first music I loved on my own was punk.

Bad Brains is one of my all-time favorite punk bands.

Punk was key to the early part of me playing guitar. I was really into melodic punk-rock. I related to punk more than Lynyrd Skynyrd or Yes or Van Halen.

I was into the Ramones, Bad Brains, all of that, when I was in high school.