Choices Quote by Rikki Rockett

Well, everybody's a drummer, I'll tell you that right now. Everybody knows what's right rhythmically for a song, so there were always suggestions flying…

— Sam Fogarino

It's been years and years and years I've been playing the drums, and they're still a challenge. I still enjoy using drumsticks and a…

— Charlie Watts

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

Certain drummers drop time, and I like to play on top of the beat.

— Miles Davis

Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.

— John Bonham

Make the drummer sound good.

— Steve Lacy

I love more percussions more than anything. I always wanted to be a drummer.

— Pharoah Sanders

I got tired of different drum sounds so you buy different effects for more manipulation.

— Ikue Mori

When you want to form a band, there's always an overwhelming lack of drummers.

— Yusaku Maezawa

Drums all have their own particulars - each drum has a place where they sound the best - where they ring out and resonate…

— Chad Smith

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

For me, it's always easier playing with a drummer.

— John Petrucci