Quote by Malcolm Mclaren

Rock and roll doesn't necessarily mean a band. It doesn't mean a singer, and it doesn't mean a lyric, really. It's that question of trying to be immortal.

Rock and roll doesn't necessarily mean a band. It doesn't me

Summary

This quote suggests that the essence of rock and roll extends beyond the traditional understanding of a band, singer, or their lyrics. Being immersed in rock and roll is centered around a deeper desire to achieve immortality through artistic expression. It implies that rock and roll represents a pursuit of leaving a lasting impact through one's music, transcending the boundaries of individual artists or specific songs.

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By Malcolm Mclaren

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