It depends who they are. If it's Mick (Jagger) or the Old Guard as I call them, yeah, they're the Old Guard. Elton (John), David (Bowie) are the newies. I don't feel like an old uncle, dear, 'cause I'm not that much older than half of 'em, hehe.
There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love.
How can I go forward when I don't know which way I'm facing?
If there hadn't been an Elvis, there wouldn't have been the Beatles.
Tame birds sing of freedom. Wild birds fly.
My defenses were so great. The cocky rock and roll hero who knows all the answers was actually a terrified guy who didn't know how to cry. Simple.