“When I got out of high school, I was in a blues band. It was the kind ...” — Todd Rundgren Quote

“When I got out of high school, I was in a blues band. It was the kind of music I was interested in, and listening to, mostly because it was becoming a vehicle for a generation of guitarists - like Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton. Mike Bloomfield. And that's what I wanted to be, principally: a guitar player.”

“It's the only way that YOUR life is gonna have any value to you. If you're just living the same life that everybody else is living what's the point?”

“Behind every tree there's a new monster.”

“In blues music, there's a lot of borrowing, so it's often difficult to identify the originator of a song.”

“I love the St. Louis Blues, it's the only team I openly root for.”

“For guitar players especially, blues is the foundation of rock and roll. You take country music and rock and roll and jazz and you mix it together, and that's my basic makeup.”