Beats Quote by Keith Moon

What I don't want to do is to go and buy a bunch of exotic-looking drums and set up an Afrikanische Musik in New…

— Steve Reich

The drums can get pretty boring as a solo instrument.

— Danny Carey

I don't think drums had ever sounded so big until Led Zeppelin's first album.

— Jimmy Page

I try not to think about the drums themselves. If I do, I'll end up hitting myself in the head with a drumstick, or…

— Greg Saunier

I think for me, drums was this protection.

— G Flip

I feel like the songs that I write are best when they are performed by an ensemble, rather than by one solo instrument.

— Thalia Zedek

As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed did I…

— Mel Torme

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 solo thing…

— Sheila E

I love playing drums and helping out.

— Mike Portnoy

It's harder to play drums than guitar, physically. I'm always kind of on the edge. I guess that's how I play everything: on the…

— J Mascis

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

The drums have hogged a lot of the credit. We're as much -- or more -- *cymbal* players, as we are drummers.

— Peter Erskine