Things inspiring me – good melody, a great bass line, a fabulous voice… by which I mean someone who sounds great, rather than does pyrotechnics… and people playing really musically.
AL MURRAYThe thing that interests me far more than anything is creating music, songwriting and arranging, and in that context drumming itself is a means to an end.
More Al Murray Quotes
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My mum had a cousin that had played when he was younger.
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Louis Pasteur, the great scientist, said “chance favours the prepared mind”, which is a posh way of saying ‘do your homework’, but it’s an excellent piece of advice.
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The American dream? We don’t have a dream in Britain because we’re bloody awake!
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I’m not an alcoholic, I am freedom fighter against the teetotal taliban.
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Music is endlessly fascinating.
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Thanks to the internet, I buy lots of music, but thanks to my easily distracted nature, I forget about half of it!
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You find yourself, your voice, your technique and then maybe luck calls.
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I try to be musical. Drums can set a mood, create an impression, as much as anything else.
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The thing that interests me far more than anything is creating music, songwriting and arranging, and in that context drumming itself is a means to an end.
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It’s a weight problem isn’t it; you can’t wait for lunch.
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The harder you work, the luckier you get” is true in all things.
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We need a war every 10 years, so we can stay match fit in case the Germans try again.
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PimpCo is a little business I’ve got, which basically offers drummers the affordable opportunity to make their drums that little bit more bespoke.
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When I showed an interest in drumming, he showed me how to mummy-daddy roll and that set me up for a bit.
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When I left uni, I carried on playing and trying out at stand-up.
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