The drummer is stereotypically the dumb guy. Maybe that's why I always respect drummers who do more than drum.
Taylor Hawkins
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Somebody gave me this drum machine and somebody else asked me to program something for a project. I really liked programming and I was really interested in using the drum machine.
Ikue Mori
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Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.
John Bonham
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As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum.
Jean Giraudoux
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When I write in the studio, I tend to gravitate toward the ability to play really loud, aggressive, post-punk stuff, with big, heavy guitars and a big rock drum sound.
Tom DeLonge
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I have a playroom with my drum set, a guitar, and amplifier at home.
Jon Taffer
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Anything that broadens your musicality always moves the way you write drum or guitar parts.
Philip Selway
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'The Tin Drum' is one of my favourite books of all time - I've probably got 12 or 15 copies with different covers, different translations - but it's also just about my favourite film.
Jamie Hince
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Blue Monday's distinctive intro was written on an Oberheim DMX drum machine.
Gillian Gilbert
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To the solemn graves, near a lonely cemetery, my heart like a muffled drum is beating funeral marches.
Charles Baudelaire
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As you know, I played a little trumpet with Elvis. I overdub a few drum licks here and there on a session, but I'm not a drummer by any means.
Ray Stevens
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There are athletes and celebrities that are out there and they Twitter and they constantly try to drum up press because they're narcissists.
Geoff Stults
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I don't have perfect pitch. My drums sound like a drummer, not a drum machine.
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Come to think of it, the way I play is like a drum machine- very mechanical.
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Since I first picked up the violin, I've been very interested in tone and texture: I would have very visceral reactions to the texture of a snare drum or a pedal steel guitar or a violin.
Andrew Bird
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No one sits in front of a drum set and thinks they invented it all out of whole cloth. The fact that the set is there means that you've got some dues to pay to Baby Dodds.
John Zorn
BabyYouPayDrumOutWhole
The sound levels on stage were so loud with all that constant banging and smash, smash, smash; it did untold damage to the fine nerve endings in the inner ear, though it is worse in the left, which is the side of my snare drum and the monitor.
Roger Taylor
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Some records with drum machines on them sound phony and plastic. It all depends on how you use the tools.
Don Henley
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I like things matching. I have an upright bass, a drum kit and a grand piano that's the same color. I tend to overthink things.
Penn Jillette
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I've never been one to think it was cheating to sample this or to loop the drum part there - I've always done that. Even using four-track cassette recorders, I was always doing whatever I could to make it as good as I could.
James Mercer
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I'm inspired by anyone who's honest in their own expression, people who truly beat to the rhythm of their own drum.
Gillian Zinser
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You know the drum was the first instrument besides the human voice.
Billy Higgins
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I've always liked a very dry snare and, like everyone else, a very dry bass drum.
Nick Mason
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There is no dogma that the organ or harmonium can be used in church, but not the drum.
Francis Arinze
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