Near his record player are Joe Strummer’s albums with the Mescaleros, not a surprise.

What is so important about Radiohead is that they are the Kafka and the Beckett of our generation. Thom Yorke and the rest of Radiohead are precisely that. What comes out in them I don’t think is anything they could actually articulate, but I would certainly say that it’s that which we all know is true somewhere when we’re in our deepest sleep. That is their importance, and this movie hits on the same level.

Bands that make him dance: Favorite musician: George Winston

Jack White is something special.

Brad Pitt is a fan of British band Muse. The rockers, whose sound scores Pitt’s new film “World War Z,” played a free concert Sunday at the Horse Guard Parade in London after a screening in Leicester Square for an audience including Angelina Jolie, Alice Eve and Natasha Bedingfield

First concert? “The Doobie Brothers, with Foreigner opening.”

And of great irony to me: Marvin Gaye's Here, My Dear [Gaye's touchstone album about divorce]. And that kind of sent me down a road.

When did you have that revelation? What have you been listening to? I've been listening to a lot of Frank Ocean. I find this young man so special. Talk about getting to the raw truth. He's painfully honest. He's very, very special. I can't find a bad one.

I was feeling at the rock show was the same thing at the revival. One is Jimmy Swaggart and one is Jerry Lee Lewis, you know?

I was feeling at the rock show was the same thing at the revival. One is Jimmy Swaggart and one is Jerry Lee Lewis, you know?