Top 610 Drum Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on April 19, 2025.
Anything that broadens your musicality always moves the way you write drum or guitar parts.
Black holes can bang against space-time as mallets on a drum and have a very characteristic song.
I find it really disappointing and cheap when someone's copied the whole drum sound from a record.
I made an electronic record in the vein of Cluster. I was programming synthesizers and drum machines and that sort of thing.
I feel like being into the beat of your own drum has become too prominent in the culture.
I welcome someone who is willing to march to the beat of his own drum - to hell with the haters.
When it comes to actually writing, I like to write in a full room with the amps blasting, and a big drum set.
There's so much that you can do if you mimic your style to a drum machine. I think that's far more exciting.
In the Shao Lin temple, they never allow you to touch the skin of a drum until you can tongue what you're going to play.
Some records with drum machines on them sound phony and plastic. It all depends on how you use the tools.
The current drum sample market isn't offering enough options in terms of how the drums are captured.
To me, drum soloing is like doing a marathon and solving equations at the same time.
You and I, travel to the beat of a different drum, can't you tell by the way I run, every time you make eyes at me.
Virtue is a beautiful thing in woman when they don't go about with it like a child with a drum making all sorts of noise with it.
DeNiro did a good job playing a catcher in 'Bang the Drum Slowly,' but he's great in everything he does.
I can think of a lot better things to do with my hands than to cut them up on the rim of a drum.
Part of Steve's job was to drum into us how important what we were doing actually would be to the world.
The first time I held an African drum in my hands was at Koc University in a forest in the northern suburbs of Istanbul.
The drum of the realization of the promise is beating, we are sweeping the road to the sky. Your joy is here today, what remains for tomorrow?
The sound of the drum drives out thought; for that very reason it is the most military of instruments.
The great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation is no walk in the park or mere drum-beating and gong-clanging.
I've been listening to a lot of dance, hip-hop, drum-and-bass, reggae, R&B - very rhythmical music.
Led Zeppelin was pretty much what made me pick up drum sticks.
Opportunity is a parade. Even as one chance passes, the next is a fife and drum echoing in the distance.
I want to beat the world record for the number of beats per second on a drum pad.
When I sit behind that electronic drum, it dominates me; there is no innovation in composing music like that.
The sound system influence is undeniable in hip-hop, in jungle, drum and bass, now EDM.
But it's also another myth to think that you should be as tight as a drum and not have any frailties or fragilities.
Wise kings wear shabby clothes, and leave the gold lace to the drum major.
Baton Rouge happens to be the worst place in the world for a visiting team. It's like being inside a drum.
You can do a lot things in the ensuing four years waiting to vote. You can drum up support or opposition.
There are athletes and celebrities that are out there and they Twitter and they constantly try to drum up press because they're narcissists.
Anyone I have musical chemistry with, I recruit, and we do shows and create drum kits together and make tunes for the SoundCloud.
For all the sirens, game-show buzzers, and drum-rolls of life, it is the nature of men to die quietly.
Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.
To the solemn graves, near a lonely cemetery, my heart like a muffled drum is beating funeral marches.
We all have the drum major instinct. We all want to be important, to surpass others, to achieve distinction, to lead the parade.
I'm always getting injuries like bruised and bloody knuckles from catching a cymbal or the edge of a drum.
I am self taught. My dad threw me in with a drum set at the age of four and I figured it out!
It was obvious that he was a man who marched through life to the rhythms of some drum I would never hear.
The only way a drum machine will get out of beat is for you not to pay your electric bill.
The drummer is stereotypically the dumb guy. Maybe that's why I always respect drummers who do more than drum.
When I was a kid, we had acoustic guitars, a piano in the house. I made a drum kit out of buckets in my garage.
I have an Otari with a Korg T2 Midi synthesizer, a drum machine and a few effects units.
As a composer I approached the drums differently than a non-composing drummer. I embraced drum machines.
Ah, take the Cash, and let the Credit go, Nor heed the rumble of a distant Drum!
The drum records that I like are ones on which the drumming didn't repeat itself. The players didn't stick to a format or formula.
My vocals are bad, I can't sing, hey man, I wouldn't ask you to do a drum roll if your arm was falling off.
I can preach until your deaf and dumb, I'm in that soul saving army beating on that big bass drum.
Just no gentrified drum and bass music anymore, please! It's not good for your health.
When I was nine, I was passing by a drum class and saw them playing and I was moved. That's why I started making music.
I couldn't make a real drum'n'bass or dubstep record to save my life. But I can be influenced by them in small ways.
I find that doing the drums last, coming from a drum history, really works well for me.
I'm so proud to be on a Kate Bush record; she's always marched to the beat of her own drum.
Part of Steve's job was to drum into us how important what we were doing actually would be to the world
The insignificant, the empty, is usually the loud; and after the manner of a drum, is louder even because of its emptiness.
I get my sticks and go out to the shed, and I pound on that drum like it was my boss's head.
When I was a teenager, I got into four track recorders, drum machines, and synthesizers, and I started producing instrumental music.
You can only really hear the beat of your own drum if you give yourself the space to sit in it.
My version of a stress dream is, really, showing up on a concert stage with a drum set and not knowing the chart.
