I had a drummer I really wanted to move to Nashville with me, and he's like, 'Naw, I can't go, man.' He… — Jon Pardi Copy Share Image
Buddy Rich was one of the most incredible technicians in the world, on this planet, but the only people he could really… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
There's quite an overlap between musicians - especially drummers - who have an affection and a proclivity towards comedy and comedians who… — David Cross Copy Share Image
I met the pianist Barry Harris when I was about fifteen. He would show me changes, which I had no idea existed.… — Charles McPherson Copy Share Image
It is simple to follow the easy and familiar path of personal ambition and private gain. It is more comfortable to sit… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
The public wants a great product, but they also want more layers of value. So it's lifestyle, it's takeaway, it's entertainment. It's… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
I got an amazing 10-CD set, it's the music that Alan Lomax recorded in Haiti in 1936. And what's incredible is how… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
There's always only been three of us [drummer Joey Shuffield, vocalist, bassist and keyboardist Tony Scalzo and myself], but when we first… — Miles Zuniga Copy Share Image
I met the guys at HeavyRoc through the drummer in St. Lucia, Nick Brown. He is Ben from The Knocks' cousin, and… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
If you go to Japan, they're still buying vinyl, and they want the education. They know who's playing on what tracks from… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
One of the greatest learning experiences I had was hanging out with Maureen Tucker from the Velvet Underground. There's a woman who… — Glenn Kotche Copy Share Image
“Keep pace with the drummer you hear, however measured or far away.” — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I feel like a drummer with no sticks and somebody keeps farting on my snare drum. — Anthony Langston Copy Share Image
I'm a rock drummer. I couldn't sit down and pretend to be a jazz drummer. — Vinnie Paul Copy Share Image
John was the greatest drummer in the world. I knew this because he told me so. — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
To me, there's way more to being a good drummer than precision and technique. — Mike Portnoy Copy Share Image
What's the last thing a drummer says in a band: Hey guys, why don't we try one of my songs? — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
I'm an okay drummer, I'm an okay bass player, I'm an okay keyboardist, and I'm a quite good guitar player. — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
Madman drummers, bummers, Indians in the summer with a teenage diplomat. In the dumps with the mumps as the adolescent pumps his… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I went to church as a kid, but mainly for the showbiz aspect. I remember doing a solo of 'The Little Drummer… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share Image
“I was marching to the beat of my own drummer, and I was clearly out of step with reality.” — Robin Schwarz Copy Share Image
I definitely move to the beat of my own drummer and man, he's not playing something anyone has heard before. It's pretty… — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
Thank God that I had the ability to understand that I had a different beat and that I was a drummer. — James Brown Copy Share Image
It's always been really easy being quote-unquote just the drummer, and not having to deal with a lot of the headaches I… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
When my son was in his teens, he was a really fine drummer. He was asked in an interview if he would… — Anne Murray Copy Share Image
At the time I learned drums, I wanted to be the drummer of Hanson. I wanted to be this guy because he… — Stromae Copy Share Image
One of the things I don't like about drum solos is a lot of times, if it's a written drum solo its… — John Dolmayan Copy Share Image
[Eddie Locke] had a huge impact in my life. He was a great jazz drummer. He was mentored by Papa Joe Jones… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
I started playing instruments before I started making beats, and I was never the best guitarist or the best pianist or the… — Russ Copy Share Image
Marvin Gaye was a killer drummer. I think he just played during the soundchecks and he'd have another guy sing his parts… — Dr. John Copy Share Image
Puffy's the only guy who's jealous. All drummers want to be singers. I think it's a myth that the singer needs to… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
I joined an all-girl band in Detroit and, although I was a pianist and drummer, I was asked to play bass because… — Suzi Quatro Copy Share Image
I think that we just take our time with everything. We don't feel that there's a rush to become something that we're… — Theresa Wayman Copy Share Image
A broadsheet obituarist once pointed out to me that veteran soldiers die by rank. First to go are the generals, admirals and… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I felt like I could do anything and play anything. I just felt super-confident. And then, once… — Patty Schemel Copy Share Image
The most inspiring drummer for me is Stewart Copeland from The Police. The Police are the first band I can remember really… — Panda Bear Copy Share Image
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When I was young, I wanted to do something innocuous, like become a drummer in a rock and roll band. — Brooke Burke Copy Share Image
My drummer was my best friend. It weighs on me that we put all that time in - I played with him… — Joshua Ostrander Copy Share Image