No one really listens to the drums, I don't think. They're there, but it's not a conscious thing to listen to. Everyone… — Patty Schemel Copy Share Image
There's individual turntable setups devoted to piano, bass, drums and a set for soloing as well. We like to try and explore… — Eric San Copy Share Image
We had a bunch of instruments around the house. Like, I played different instruments, trumpet, bass, drums, piano, all that, but whatever… — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I started drumming around the same time I came across this part of American history. But there seemed to be a way… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
I was a drummer for 20-some years before I had to sell my drums to move to Los Angeles. Once I got… — Jani Lane Copy Share Image
“Life is a paradiddle... R-L-RR-L-R-LL... R-L-R-L-RR-L-R-L-R-LL... R-L-R-L-R-L-RR-L-R-L-R-L-R-LL... (repeat) ...put 1 stick in front of the other & find the zone!” — Ross R. Mason Copy Share Image
I played the drums. I basically started off in drum line. So it was just straight percussion. Then I got into the… — Jrue Holiday Copy Share Image
Everyone knows deep in their hearts that the drums are the coolest instrument, and that a band is only as good as… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
With something like 'Second Sun' it was something I'd never really done before. It has no drums and I think that was… — Bonobo Copy Share Image
I don't have session players come in and guitars, I'm doing the drums, I'm doing the scratching, I'm doing every sound you… — DJ Premier Copy Share Image
I don't let the children watch TV on weeknights. They practice playing musical instruments instead. Both my sons play piano, drums and… — Jane Seymour Copy Share Image
It's much easier to have a diversified career as an electronic musician than it is as a drummer. Nothing against drummers. If… — Moby Copy Share Image
Playing drums feels like coming home for me. Even during the White Stripes I thought: 'I'll do this for now, but I'm… — Jack White Copy Share Image
“But that drummer – the one who could make his drum sound like water dropping into a bucket or like the footfalls… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I love to talk about the drums and music. I started playing drums when I was probably six and played a lot… — Sean Berdy Copy Share Image
I was in Hollis' band for eight years, playing drums. At one time we had Barry Beckett, Jimmy Johnson, David Hood -… — Donnie Fritts Copy Share Image
I had wanted to play drums since the age of 9 when I saw a drum set in the window of a… — Jack Irons Copy Share Image
What sounds good on the radio is really loud kick drums and loud snare drums, when everything's bombastic and in your face.… — Moby Copy Share Image
Playing drums or music, being a musician, is inside of you. So you would always see me tapping on something, playing on… — Eric Hernandez Copy Share Image
When you're young, playing drums is immediately satisfying 'cause whether or not you know how to play anything, the bottom line is… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
I play bass. I play a bit of guitar. I've never been to a lesson, so my theory of music is non-existent… — Thomas Sangster Copy Share Image
Not a lot of hard rock bands are just letting it all be - they're adding a lot of samples on things,… — Johnny Christ Copy Share Image
Drums all have their own particulars - each drum has a place where they sound the best - where they ring out… — Chad Smith Copy Share Image
My cousin Joey played the drums. We used to go to his house, I liked beating on his drums. I beat the… — Carmine Appice Copy Share Image
Musicians play music because you love... I loved to play drums since I was five. It's all I ever wanted to do.… — Peter Criss Copy Share Image
Dude, I love playing drums, and I love being on stage, and I love recording. It's my life... it's been my life,… — Dave Lombardo Copy Share Image
When I listen to a record, or when I'm making a record, I listen to everything. I listen to the drums, the… — Paul Weller Copy Share Image
When I started rhyming, my favorite rhythms were from John Coltrane and some of the things he did on sax. And certain… — Rakim Copy Share Image
Go-go is so drum and Congo based. It's almost like music from Africa. The drums like on 'Planet Paradise' are deeply African-rooted.… — Goldlink Copy Share Image
I've never been able to sit round on my own and play drums, practice in the back room, never been able to.… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
I connect so much with Peter Gabriel's sound because, to me, he always had that South African vibe. His drums were always… — Dawn Richard Copy Share Image
I felt like I plateaued at playing drums, like I wasn't getting any better. I bought an electric pair of drums, sold… — Murda Beatz Copy Share Image
I remember when I would write a song as a kid, I would also write out on paper what the drums would… — Lights Copy Share Image
I was a singer professionally when I was four years old, and I did not really begin to play any instrument -… — Mel Torme Copy Share Image
I like being in the back. I've done that for so many years, I'm really comfortable doing it. I don't like the… — Sheila E Copy Share Image
I come from hip hop for sure, and there are basic elements of that, but then I'll take from somewhere else, like… — Kaytranada Copy Share Image
To me, I always felt like drums have to be the support and the driving factor in a song, and there's places… — Vinnie Paul Copy Share Image
Out of the sky, the birds, the parrots, the bells, silk, cloth, and drums, out of Sundays dancing, children's words and love… — Aime Cesaire Copy Share Image
I was a kid living in New Jersey, who - I'd wanted to make movies since I was a little kid, so… — Damien Chazelle Copy Share Image
In the studio you can auto tune vocals, and with drums, you can put them on a grid and make them perfect.… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share Image
