When we try to write a pop song, we go for standard pop arrangements, even to the point where we will go to the key change at the end, which is really cheesy. Joe Elliott arrangementchangecheesy Change image and share on social
There were incredibly few rock songs making it out to the airwaves until the '80s came along. Joe Elliott 80sairwaveincredibly Change image and share on social
I wanted to write a song that's known to the world as a classic, stadium-rock anthem. Joe Elliott anthemclassicrock Change image and share on social
That's why 60,000 people go ape when the Stones play 'Satisfaction.' The songs are part of their legacy, and you fall back in love with them over the years. Joe Elliott 000apeback Change image and share on social
I've always liked traveling around Europe and seeing the architecture. The buildings in capital cities have been there for hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of years. Some look better than the new ones. Joe Elliott architecturebuildingcapital share on social
I love the fact we're still on the road. I was born to be a factory worker really, so for me the chance to get on stage at Wembley 30 years after we started is amazing. Joe Elliott amazebearchance Change image and share on social
We used to have our own plane with the band's name on the side. It was a dream come true. You drive to a local airport. There's none of this checking in stuff; you just get on the plane. Joe Elliott airportbandcheck Change image and share on social
I saw the Stones three years ago at the Wiltern Theater in L.A. and that was mind blowing. Joe Elliott agoblowmind Change image and share on social
With Los Angeles, it's kind of a love-hate thing. Sometimes I think it's marvelous, and sometimes I think it's a dump. It's so fake and I can't deal with how fake it is. Joe Elliott angelesdealdump Change image and share on social
To be honest, I'm a bit of a snob now; give me a Four Seasons anywhere in the world and I'm happy. Also, they've just opened a Ritz-Carlton in County Wicklow, Ireland, which is stunning and has great views. Joe Elliott bitecarltoncounty share on social