#drum

Age 10. I joined the school marching band as a drummer. ↗

— Adrian Belew

#band #drummer #i #joined #marching

We call ourselves a free nation, and yet we let ourselves be told what cabs we can and can't take by a man at a hotel door, simply because he has a drum major's uniform on. ↗

— Robert Benchley

#call #door #drum #free #hotel

The drums of Africa still beat in my heart. They will not let me rest while there is a single Negro boy or girl without a chance to prove his worth. ↗

— Mary McLeod Bethune

#beat #boy #chance #drums #girl

I quit my band in New York City in 1969 and I got really angry at them. I got angry at one of my guitar players and I dove over the drum set and we got into a fight. ↗

— Steven Tyler

#band #city #dove #drum #drum set

My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums. ↗

— Warren Zevon

#drums #first #hammond #john #like

People who don't take care of their drums really annoy me. ↗

— John Bonham

#care #drums #me #people #really

Drumming was the only thing I was ever good at. ↗

— John Bonham

#ever #good #i #only #the only thing

I think every band is a little cautious when the drummer starts to write tunes. ↗

— Matt Cameron

#cautious #drummer #every #i #i think

I started trying to do my own music at home, and I was like, 'You know what, I can play the guitar, sort of. And I can do these things, sort of. And I can make these crazy noises on my computer, sort of. But I need a ridiculously good drummer. I need someone to help me with string arrangements.' ↗

— Steve Burns

#computer #crazy #drummer #good #guitar

I do seem to like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass. ↗

— David Byrne

#body #business #combine #dramatic #drums