Drummer Quote by Steve Cropper

A friend of mine took me to Memphis advised me that I should get in the musicians' union. He gave me a set of…

— Levon Helm

My little brother played drums, so we had a drum set over at my house.

— Synyster Gates

I just want to make music on the drums.

— Terry Bozzio

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

— Yusaku Maezawa

Drums usually seem to tune themselves.

— Levon Helm

Well I had a musical background, but I still didn't know a lot about drums at the time.

— Caroline Corr

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

— Pat Smear

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

— Peter Erskine

My dad was a drummer and would always have music on around the house.

— Bree Runway

My dad was a kind of semiprofessional Dixieland-type drummer, and I learned the drums from him. When I was about twelve, we bought our…

— Sam Shepard

After making my first album, I was thrown into pop sessions where people very rarely had a drum kit or any real instruments in…

— G Flip

In the studio my drums are usually something really basic: a four-, five- or six-piece kit with lots of snare and cymbal choices.

— Josh Freese