Rick Astley Quotes

I am just a guy who plays drums.

I play Orange County drums. I love those guys. I've got a four piece kit.

I listen to Bill Stewart play the drums and when I have finished doing that, I listen to Bill Stewart.

I have a drum set in my dressing room. I play drums to relax and have some fun.

You can't beat two guitars, bass, and drums.

In the Foo Fighters, my main job is to be the drummer, and that's enough.

Drumming is my middle name.

I think the drummer should sit back there and play some drums, and never mind about the tunes. Just get up there and wail behind whoever is sitting up there playing the solo. And this is what is lacking, definitely lacking in music today.

The Black Keys is just a band that wants to get on stage and rock it.

An important part of being in a band is the rhythm section.

My dream job is to be a rock drummer and the alternate drummer for the Foo Fighters.

It's always been my dream to have a monster rhythm section that's just all groove and pocket.

I'm a bass player and I'm a drummer - I'm a big fan of bass players.

My little brother played drums, so we had a drum set over at my house.

I've been playing drums since I was 7.

I started playing drums in the 4th grade.

For fun, I love to play the drums... poorly. I have a band, a bunch of theater nerds - we got together, and we're like, 'Let's play rock music for three hours and never take breaks.' We call ourselves The U.S. Open.

I drummed in some rock bands. I asked for a drum kit when I was 15 and my parents were kind enough to buy me one and I just started playing with my buddies who played guitar.

You want a drumstick? Like a ice cream cone or a chicken wing!?

I would love to play the drums with 'The Who.'

The Faces do not, as some have recently alleged, play badly. They are more than competent, especially at creating a mid-Sixties Rolling Stones-styled groove, as their excellent version of 'Memphis' proves.

Most great records really start with the drums.

I had a jazz trio, a rock n' roll band, and I played drums in junior high, high school, college, big bands, and I played timpani in the symphony. I am a drummer. It's the one instrument I actually play pretty well. It's just hard to carry on your back.

I have all the rhythm in my left hand, and I use the rhythms that Gene Krupa did on his drums.

I'm the greatest rock and roll drummer on the planet and you suck.