Rebound Quote by Chad Smith

Usually I like to have them, but going drum-less pushes everything in a new direction and makes it easier to keep things sounding different.

— J Mascis

Drums usually seem to tune themselves.

— Levon Helm

I always try to hit a few areas when I'm making a record; I want the sounds to be experimental and exploratory, I want…

— Guillermo E. Brown

There are numerous different kinds of drum sounds - some are more ambient and roomy and this, that, and the other, the John Bonham…

— Vinnie Paul

The drumming helps a lot when I'm producing songs or writing songs. My knowledge of drums helps more in that aspect, (although) I don't…

— Bruno Mars

A good groove releases adrenaline in your body. You feel uplifted, you feel centered, you feel calm, you feel powerful. You feel that energy.…

— Mickey Hart

If you listen to a lot of old funk records, the drums are really small. But you don't perceive it like that because the…

— Lenny Kravitz

The drums are what drives the whole thing. It's the backbone of the song.

— Patty Schemel

Even,if the sound produced by the drum isnt parlatable,you keep on beating until the best result is obtained.

— Adewale Ajibola

The drums are about gravity. Your hand naturally falls down on the drums as you hit them.

— Tommy Lee

Drummers are like sharks. They have to move all the time or they die.

— Pat Smear

I don't want to preach, but I really think the rudiments are very important to developing your drumming skills. Many of the patterns I've…

— Phil Collins