Father Quote by Robert Trujillo

Lars [Ulrich] of Metallica is one of the worst drummers I've ever heard, but they hide it because they spend millions recording.

— Slim Moon

I listened to Buddy Rich a lot, and also to guys like Clive Bunker, the original drummer from Jethro Tull. All these guys had…

— Marky Ramone

I'm very influenced by jazz drummers. I always liked drummers like Roger Taylor, Keith Moon, Ian Paice, John Densmore. I just learned from playing…

— Steven Adler

There's a lot of personality in Lars's drumming. That's what makes it unique.

— Robert Trujillo

I think that drummers have come a long way, but they haven't forgotten players like Gene Krupa, or the other jazz players.

— Bill Ward

Phil Robson is a disturbingly good jazz guitar player!

— Dave Liebman

If you mess around with jazz, you better have a good drummer and a good bass player.

— Gunther Schuller

The greatest contribution jazz has made in music has been to replace the role of the conductor with a member of the ensemble who,…

— Elvin Jones

They came down on my 50th birthday to the Whisky and played 45 minutes of old Mot�rhead songs! I always thought Metallica were good…

— Motorhead

In my view a jazz musician is a great musician

— Michael Parkinson

The E Street band casts a pretty wide net. Our influences go all the way back to the early primitive garage music, and also,…

— Bruce Springsteen

People like Art Blakey and Buddy Rich, you look at them playing music, and it's just like looking at a heavy metal drummer. I…

— Damien Chazelle