Joey Kramer Quotes

What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe.

Well, I sort of don't trust anybody who doesn't like Led Zeppelin.

Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music.

I hate most of what constitutes rock music, which is basically middle-aged crap.

For the record, I Iike Jay-Z. That's my opinion.

I like all music. The only music I don't like is bad music.

I always make fun of KISS because I don't particularly think their music is anything.

I tend to be a jam-band fan, and I love the Rolling Stones.

There are a lot of bands that have a huge appeal, but I don't understand why. Guns n' Roses. U2. But you know, that's just my thing. Music is pretty personal.

Given a choice between Charlie Mingus and Eric Dolphy or Joe Strummer and Lou Reed, there was no choice. I like Reed and Strummer, but it's kiddie music.

I really don't listen to Led Zeppelin that much.

I love the fact that young people are into rock 'n' roll music.

The best band in the world is Queen, definitely.

I thought The Doors were the greatest band for a while.

I do dig the White Stripes. I like the record they have out now.

I'm not really into rap.

I just felt like I'd rather listen to even the worst metal song more than most current pop music.

I love Johnny Cash but I don't love country music that much.

It doesn't matter how many times I've played 'Brown Sugar', I never get tired of playing it.

I think people like Steve Vai are so boring.

AC/DC, Def Leppard, Alice Cooper - I learned stories of all these guys. That's when I fell in love with Queen, which is one of my favorite bands of all time... I started paying attention to what made music good. I started paying attention to why I liked it.

I grew up loving classic rock music - The Beatles, The Rolling Stones - and then one day I heard 'Baby One More Time' on the radio and I thought 'What is this?' I was eight and it changed my life.

I never liked blues and I really didn't like jazz. I liked Chuck Berry.

I love old school rock and roll.

So yeah, I play the piano for most of the show, but I like rock and roll.