Tom Walker Quotes

The first willing concert I went to was Aerosmith when I was like 14.

I discovered after going to music festivals that I am a rock fan. I love the guitars, the phrasing, and the abandon of rock fans.

My first concert was Pantera.

The first concert I ever went to was the Bee Gees.

I saw the Dead in '73 at Nassau Coliseum, and that same year, I saw them at the crazy, big Watkins Glen festival. It was just outrageous. It was amazing to see the reciprocity between them and their audience.

I would play with Guns n' Roses anytime.

I saw Cheap Trick play 'In Color,' and it was awesome.

To be honest, I've only been to one concert, and it was Aerosmith. Aerosmith and Slash.

I love the Stones, but I've gone to a lot of gigs.

I was a big Who fan when I was 15, 16 years old, and I used to go watch them play at the Marquee Club in London as often as I could.

The Black Keys is just a band that wants to get on stage and rock it.

Our album 'Show No Mercy' came out in late '83, and we did three or four shows in San Francisco after the release. That was our first experience with stage-divers, crowd-surfing, people walking on people across an entire crowd.

Some people come to our shows and think they're gonna spend the night just listening to love songs, and they're pretty much surprised cause we do a lot of rock and roll.

We just get up there and play rock-and-roll music, man. Everybody sweats and has a good time.

Whitesnake more than most rock bands would get a very significant percentage of women in the audience and those were the ones I'd hear the voices because from where I am on stage is a pretty good spot.

'Hell is for Children' is amazing to do every night and 'Promises in the Dark' and 'Love Is a Battlefied,' of course, but my absolute favorite would be 'Heartbreaker.' It's the one that started everything, so it has a very special place in my heart. And it still rocks every night! It's so fun to do.

I went on tour with the Rolling Stones in 1972 for two or three cities. And in 1975, I was the tour photographer for the Rolling Stones. I hung onto my camera for dear life. Because it scared the hell out of me.

In the real world, people just get on with their lives. And that's where AC/DC come in.

Classical music is for listening but rock and roll is to have fun with.

I'd still stand in line all day to get into an AC/DC show, because that was the one show when I was younger that kind of changed my life. Because it was a little wrong. I think I was 14 or 15, first concert without the parents, you know, and they were all worried because we were going to an AC/DC show, and it was an amphitheater.

Go out and support your local rock n' roll band.

I used to spend my money on going to Tom Petty concerts.

We have a song called 'Skynyrd Nation.' It's just about what our fans are, what they do in getting ready for the show.

I remember my mum and I went to see the Icky Thump tour when I was young.

My first concert was Method Man and Redman because they came down to Kosovo.