Away from you Quote by Travis Barker

That's a skill that I'm proud of: to be able to be a jazz musician and go a bit crazy sometimes and other times…

— Robert Glasper

My drum set up never gets that crazy or out of the ordinary.

— Josh Freese

I don't like straightforward drum sounds and hate snares; can't stand them.

— Oneohtrix Point Never

I feel like a drummer with no sticks and somebody keeps farting on my snare drum.

— Anthony Langston

Im a studio musician. You get me in the studio I can play an accordion. 4 bars and loop it back. Percussion is my…

— Akon

I'm a horrible control freak. It's awful! I'm nice, but if someone is folding some sheets while I am playing the guitar, I keep…

— Juana Molina

Anything that broadens your musicality always moves the way you write drum or guitar parts.

— Philip Selway

I love when things bend out of shape. That's why I love drum and bass music.

— Kevin Shields

I play weird. I'm always just behind. We [drummers] only have so much room. We're not guitarists.

— Ringo Starr

Come to think of it, the way I play is like a drum machine- very mechanical.

— Ikue Mori

I don't care about technique. I have kind of been pigeonholed as a technical drummer since I was in Dream Theater for all those…

— Mike Portnoy

I'm always moving forward creatively and don't like stalling, trying to find the perfect snare drum sound.

— Mark Kozelek