The older I get and the busier I am, there just aren't enough hours in the day. — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
My little brother is just an amazing Jazz pianist and sax player. — Josh Freese Amazing Copy Share Image
It's great for me to have something I can get excited about besides music and my kids. — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
In the studio my drums are usually something really basic: a four-, five- or six-piece kit with lots of snare and cymbal… — Josh Freese Choices Copy Share Image
I think having a place to create is very important. Whether it's in your garage, in the corner of your bedroom or… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
The Vandals aren't a full-time job; we play gigs here and there. It's more of a labor of love that I do… — Josh Freese Fun Copy Share Image
About 98% of the sessions I do are with a click. Just practicing to a click or metronome is a great way… — Josh Freese 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
I started making records and touring when I was 15, first with Frank Zappa's son Dweezil. — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
I think I like the extremes, I like stuff that's hardcore and intense, I like stuff that's really light and beautiful. — Josh Freese Beautiful Copy Share Image
It was nine years between my first solo album and the second one. I didn't want it to take that long, and… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
Listen well and listen to as much as you can. By that I mean, if you're not into jazz, don't listen to… — Josh Freese Jazz Copy Share Image
I always say - half-joking but serious, too - that when little boys are day dreaming of cool-sounding jobs 'when they grow… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
I already miss being in Nine Inch Nails. But every time I mention it, my girlfriend reminds me that I'd be much… — Josh Freese Family Copy Share Image
The Elfman thing is a lot more complex musically, but The Gecs are so much fun and I like the songs and… — Josh Freese Attitude Copy Share Image
Slow and quiet is way more difficult than hard and fast, any day of the week. So for me that's always a… — Josh Freese Chance Copy Share Image
Even if you have one band that's your favorite in the whole world, don't listen to only that band. There's a lot… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
For sure there's that old stigma, like the joke: 'What do you call a guy who hangs around with musicians? A drummer.'… — Josh Freese Drummer Copy Share Image
I can pinpoint when I started playing professionally very easily, because in 1985, when I was 12, I got a job playing… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
I always joke that I need to keep the Vandals in my back pocket for punk rock cred while I work with… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
Playing along to CDs is fine, but nothing gets your game together faster than jamming with real live musicians. — Josh Freese Game Copy Share Image
For the most part, not a day goes by where I'm not thankful for the position I'm in. I try to be… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
I'm probably famous to the drummer kid that lives down the street from me, but that's about it. — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
I'm always balancing how much I can be gone, and how much I can be around for my kids and standard poodles. — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
Tons of people know me from Nine Inch Nails and A Perfect Circle, and they think I'm very goth. It's like, 'He's… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
I've been behind the drums my whole life - it's like a security blanket. Standing in front of people and opening my… — Josh Freese Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
I feel so fortunate about making a living doing something I like that if I'm not working really, really hard at it,… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
I love the stuff I recorded with Ron Sexsmith, the album is called 'Long Player Late Bloomer' and it's beautiful. — Josh Freese Album Copy Share Image
Some people take that really seriously. There's an art to it and I've watched people drive themselves crazy sequencing an 11, 12 song record. — Josh Freese Art Copy Share Image
I like pretty stuff, I like hard stuff, I like sad stuff and I like super-punk stuff. — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
You know, I love airplane food. I'm not being funny; I'm not being ironic. It reminds me of being 12 years old… — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
My dad conducted the Disneyland band since I was born, and I was around big band music a lot. — Josh Freese Copy Share Image
