Top 723 Drums Quotes & Sayings - Page 4
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Last updated on November 18, 2024.
Most studios in Memphis had a house set of drums; the drummers just brought their own sticks.
I don't care how good you are at it, but if you don't enjoy playing drums, you aren't in touch with a facet of your humanity. Really.
When you have kids coming up to you saying, 'You're the reason I started playing drums,' it's the best feeling in the world.
The Pentecostals had horns, drums, guitars, huge choirs, and screaming and dancing and all kinds of stuff. That was for me.
I never studied anything, really. I didn't study the drums. I joined bands and made all the mistakes onstage.
I like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass.
In 'Dancing Drums,' I've touched on music that largely brings the ethos of religions other than my own together.
Rock saved me. You can break drums and scream out loud - if you do that in the street you get arrested.
I have often wondered why the sounds of the beating drums do not make the marching soldiers shoot their officers and go home.
If you listen to a lot of old funk records, the drums are really small. But you don't perceive it like that because the groove is so heavy.
I don't just strictly sample. I build. I'm a musician: I play piano and drums, I read notes, I write music.
Drums just always sounded like the most fun part of that good music for me.
I do seem to like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass.
Earliest musical memory is probably being scared stiff with my family's band as a youngster on stage playing the conga drums.
You just can't walk into a venue, sit behind your drums, and expect to play a great show. It'll never happen.
First and foremost I am a drummer. After that, I'm other things... But I didn't play drums to make money.
The golden rule of drums is hands clapping and feet tapping, and when you are in and out of consciousness, you can't do that to best of your ability.
A cap of good acid costs $5, and for that you can hear the Universal Symphony, with God singing solo and the Holy Ghost on drums.
What I don't want to do is to go and buy a bunch of exotic-looking drums and set up an Afrikanische Musik in New York City.
I play drums and guitar, I snowboard, I do martial arts and acrobatics. I go to the movies every Friday.
I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting better on drums, vibes and piano.
The thorn is a bridge spanning the muddy depths of agony and sorrow so that one may on the other side dance to the drums of the rose of joy.
With horns and a full rhythm section, the drums always looked like the best seat in the house.
John Bonham, probably the greatest drummer ever - all of us wanted to play drums like him.
I never got the chance to put drums on 'Watersigns,' because the company was in a rush to release it - and me.
All I really had was a suitcase and my drums. So I took them up to Seattle and hoped it would work.
I play, like, 12 instruments. Guitar, piano, harmonica, African drums... I'm working on mastering the accordion.
I play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit.
As a rock band, you're slightly one foot in the past, playing instruments like guitar, bass and drums.
Cello is my first instrument, then piano, drums, bass, violin, recorder, saxophone, but I'd never play them live!
The current drum sample market isn't offering enough options in terms of how the drums are captured.
The truth is, I do some of my best writing at 3 A.M. while blasting 'Every Time I Die' into my ear drums.
I envy drummers. It must be the ultimate to sing and play drums at the same time. Phil Collins, no wonder he's so f... happy.
I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting better on drums, vibes and piano
When I was 16 I was in a neo hardcore band called Finger Charge. I played the drums with my shirt off.
I play the drums, I love to sing. I'll make a beat anywhere - on the wall, on the floor - and I can have fun doing just about anything.
I enjoy all kinds of music. But it is kind of strange when I do parodies, instead of setting up drums and guitar amps.
I began playing drums when I was seven and guitar when I was fourteen, but it wasn't until the early '90s that I took music seriously.
Yes, of course that's true but you know, the irony of all that is that before the accident, I'd pretty much lost interest in playing drums.
Energy wise, playing the drums was a lot of fun; I just felt like it was a natural fit for me.
The women went berserk, to the accompaniment of 'When a Man Loves a Woman.' It was all bass and drums; the musical equivalent, Anna decided, of cheap aftershave.
I play guitar, bass, drums, piano, and pretty much any sort of stringed instrument - besides violin or cello.
What better to get all the anger and stuff out for what I do in Slipknot than to play the drums? You're punching everything, really fast, concentrated.
I don't think drums had ever sounded so big until Led Zeppelin's first album.
The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.
I find that doing the drums last, coming from a drum history, really works well for me.
Mum is a photographer, and Dad does world music and plays almost every instrument except for drums.
I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't about adulation. It was being up there playing.
I've been into music for a long time. I started playing drums when I was 8 and piano when I was 10, then bass and guitar when I was 18.
For KRS-One, I have a specific sound - sparse drums and bass. I try to steer away from elaborate productions.
I played the drums, and I was in a band called Funkasaurus Rex in Toronto. When I left for school, it became hard to play as frequently.
The bass player's function, along with the drums, is to be the engine that drives the car... everything else is merely colours.
I mean, when it gets down to it I just wanted to play the drums. The rest of it never meant that much to me.
Frankly, I'm a drummer; and when I wanted to let off steam, I would just go and beat the hell out of my drums.
Three times during the show the drums are lifted over the audience - I go up and out, right, left and back.
More traditional guitar, bass, drums - it's not something completely natural to me. It's, in a way, exotic.
My way of relaxing was always doing the opposite and playing the drums, but I need to be able to actually chill.
How can I wear the harness of toil And sweat at the daily round, While in my soul forever The drums of Pictdom sound?
You know, my sister sings, my brother plays drums in my band. My whole family is a bunch of musicians.
I stopped playing the drums when I was ten, and I picked up Rubik's Cubes. I was doing that for a while, and then I got into cinematography.
