Amy Ryan Quotes

Well, what I love about '80s rock music is the amazing, fantastic melodies.

I am the man who put the hair in hair metal.

My uncles listened to rock and roll like Led Zeppelin. We had MTV, so I saw Adam Ant and Boy George and Def Leppard.

I love Eighties rock.

I love nostalgic pop music. The '80s especially, to me, is the greatest era of songs. I just love the '80s so much.

The first bit of vinyl I bought was Michael Jackson's 'Bad.'

'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.

Radio was my friend after 'Jack & Diane' and 'Hurts So Good.'

I've always been a fan of the '80s and, particularly, hair metal.

I love '80s and '90s music.

I love power ballads and the earnest lack of irony and emotion that exists in '80s music, along with synth guitars, of course.

I'm a big fan of '80s music, for lack of a better word.

So when I got to be about 13 or 14, I started listening - even though my parents music was way cool - to contemporary hard rock at that time, which was Aerosmith, Cheap Trick, Black Sabbath, AC/DC, Ted Nugent and all that, and that's just where I came from.

I was such a fan of Cyndi Lauper and her whole 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' thing.

My personal favourite is Jeff Beck. All the others are wonderful as well.

I've got my old favorites like The Eagles and Bon Jovi.

One thing people would be surprised about is that although hard rock and heavy metal are without question 90% of what I listen to and my passion, there are other things I enjoy. My first ever favorite band in my life before KISS was a power-pop band called The Raspberries.

I love the folk-rock of the Seventies and the pop of the Eighties.

My favorite music is '80s music which drives people around me crazy. I really love it.

I do listen to Abba. And a lot of '80s and '90s pop music.

I think stuff on the radio is mostly good, but it's just not what I'm into. I'm not into rap metal.

When I was a kid, my first favorite song was probably Lou Reed's 'Walk on the Wild Side.'

My older brother was into Creedence Clearwater Revival and ZZ Top, and my sister was into pop radio. So somewhere along the line, I got into Ozzy Osbourne, REO Speedwagon, Heart, Pat Benetar, Journey.

I don't care what anybody says about Ringo. I cut my rock-n-roll teeth listening to him.

I grew up with the Beatles and they are still to this day my top band played in my iTunes.