Drumming Quote by Jimmy Chamberlin Download Open image “I've always seen my drumming as lyrical anyway.” — Jimmy Chamberlin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Drumming Lyrical
I feel like being into the beat of your own drum has become too prominent in the culture. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
As a drumset player I look outside the typical canon of drums - jazz and rock. When I hear something like the "Monkey Chant",… — Glenn Kotche Copy Share Image
Drums just always sounded like the most fun part of that good music for me. — Levon Helm Copy Share Image
I'm inspired by anyone who's honest in their own expression, people who truly beat to the rhythm of their own drum. — Gillian Zinser Copy Share Image
My brother was always in bands and on the road when I was a kid and he was my inspiration. He never made it… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
Had I joined a straight rock band, I'm sure my drumming would be a little bit different right now. — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
After I left the Pumpkins, I went home and just sat around. I have a studio in my basement, and I found myself writing… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
I can't take days off and play like I did last night. Maybe some people can, but I can't. — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
But back then the thing that saved me was the music, and it's certainly the music that saves me now. The music, my family… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
Part of the reason that I left the Pumpkins is because it was becoming all-consuming. Being the only member of that band who had… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
The thing I try to do the most is to play in terms of the song and play in terms of what I'm hearing. — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be in this role, as a songwriter. In the Pumpkins, it was always impossible because Corgan would wake up and… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
At first it was a bit daunting, but once I started to do it, the more I got into it, the more I started… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
All he wants to do is practice and that's all he does, all day long. That's what it takes if you want to change… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
If you can get a twelve year-old kid to go listen to Thelonius Monk, what more do you want? Do you want a big… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
Drumming's pretty physical. We sit at the back of the stage getting beat up like a workhorse. — Tommy Lee Copy Share Image
The passing of John Bonham... Let's just put it... Before we say, 'the passing of John Bonham,' the introduction of John Bonham on the… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
It's interesting. I've known quite a few good athletes that can't begin to play a beat on the drum set. Most team sport is… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
I immersed myself in the police work and I guess drumming wasn't even a hobby, just something my body naturally wanted to do, tapping… — Eric Hernandez Copy Share Image
Had I joined a straight rock band, I'm sure my drumming would be a little bit different right now. — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
But ice-crunching and loud gum-chewing, together with drumming on tables, and whistling the same tune 70 times in succession, because they indicate an indifference… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
your morse code interferes with my heart beat. I had a steady heart before you, I replied upon it, it had seen active service… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I had been composing just for myself, and people would say I played so orchestrally, and wondered if I thought about having someone write… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
There was always a guitar hanging around the house when I was a kid. It was a much lower impact instrument than me playing… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
When I was drumming with Mick Fleetwood I thought I looked half mad. I thought I looked half crazy. — Caroline Corr Copy Share Image
For real, some of my favorite music is Mexican. It's something about the bassline and the drumming. I can't even speak Spanish, but that's… — Yelawolf Copy Share Image