Adam Richman Quotes

I love '90s grunge and punk.

I never really followed grunge.

Live are a really good band. I like Stone Temple Pilots, Radiohead I love. Even Oasis.

We were perceived as a post-grunge band.

Growing up, I was a little hippie kid. I went to some good concerts... Amnesty International with Bob Dylan and Tracy Chapman... The best concert I ever went to was this one at the Cow Palace my freshman year in college on New Year's Eve. It was Pearl Jam opening for Nirvana opening for Red Hot Chili Peppers.

Soundgarden are kind of the masters of writing songs that aren't pop cliches.

Some of my early musical memories are attached to grunge.

I grew up listening to the alternative rock music from the '90s. Some of my favorite bands included Dinosaur Jr, Guided By Voices, and Cobra Verde.

I am a huge fan of Nirvana and always will be.

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

I like the guitar-driven music of Nirvana at its peak. At that point, I thought there was a lot of really exciting music coming out.

It probably wasn't until Nine Inch Nails played the first Lollapalooza that I actually went to a festival.

There hasn't been anything real since grunge. That was the last movement led by music or an art form.

I saw Frances Bean at a Blink 182 show. And she was with a guy who looked just like Kurt Cobain.

When we were 15, my brother and I were getting really into Nirvana, Green Day, and The Beastie Boys. We started going to shows and realized we really wanted to be on stage.

Dropkick Murphys get me going, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nirvana... plus, all the regular hip-hop stuff.

I think the only festival I ever went to was Warped Tour.

I love Soundgarden, I love Rage Against the Machine, Simon & Garfunkel.

To a degree, rock fans like to live vicariously and they like that, music fans in general, but when indie music sort of came into prominence in the early '90s, a lot of it was TV-driven, too, where if you saw the first Nirvana video, you're looking at three guys that look like people you go to school with.

Best two rock voices I've heard in a last few years both have been from grunge bands: it's Eddie Vedder and the other one is Chris Cornell from Soundgarden.

Doolittle was a major influence on the Seattle grunge scene, which emerged in the early 1990s.

I'm a huge Nirvana fan.

I think Perry Ferrell put independent music on a very good path with Lollapalooza.

I'm always into rock n' roll and indie rock.

I thought the grunge scene was cool. This is going to sound weird, but I remember doing a concert at a tavern in the mid-'80s with Nirvana.