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Second, it was trying to get to a cease-fire and diplomacy as others were banging war drums, not criticizing Biden. Third, I’ve supported the efforts will continue. Over-analyzed by some. – Pramila Jayapal	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Ladies and gentlemen, we have one more drummer that's going to come up and play with us, and let me tell you I don't think I've ever seen anyone hit the drums as hard as this person, but beyond that, he's a member of our family. And he needs to be here tonight with all of us, and I think it makes sense that he's going to come up and play with us tonight. – Dave Grohl	Found on CNN 1 year ago
She was inspired to play drums by her uncle, who is a drummer and a big fan of Foo Fighters. – Julio Peralta	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I can't believe I'm talking to you. I feel like I'm meeting a Beatle, have you been playing drums a lot? – Dave Grohl	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Having my son on drums has made a huge difference. I can't stress this strongly enough, in terms of the groove space and style that Joachim gave me to instinctively play what I felt in a more free way, rather than feeling constricted. That's true on record and on stage. – Ry Cooder	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
I played drums on Keith Carradine's first record. – Don Henley	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
I have a bad back partially from playing the drums and singing. I used to have to hold my body in such a position that my spine got out of alignment. – Don Henley	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
I've always been around music since a young age because my dad is an amazing producer and songwriter, i remember I started playing drums at like two years old in church, that's when I first picked up some drumsticks. I just remember that feeling of like,' Wow, this feels amazing. I need to keep doing this.'. – The Lost Boy	Found on CNN 4 years ago
' King of My Heart' was influenced by Khal Drogo and Daenerys, my Heart ''s even got this post-hook of drums — I wanted Khal Drogo and Daenerys to sound like Dothraki drums. – Taylor Swift	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I hear drums beating for a potential war. – Susan Rice	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There isnt one answer here, and probably there are several possible explanations, we have suggested that the different-size drums all give 10 long feet, but a different subdivision of that measure, so they may have been useful when fractions of the measure were required. – Anne Teather	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Another explanation is that the drums were instructional teaching aids that would have been used to demonstrate some of the principles of mathematics and geometry. – Anne Teather	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
With peace policies we will send four million Syrians to Syria with the sound of drums and pipes. – Muharrem Ince	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
It's too early to bang the war drums, we may get there, but I think it's premature to jump to that conclusion now. – Bruce Klingner	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I ain’t worried about ISIS, they just called me and want me to fk with them now. You heard me, we’ve got them drums and grenades but I’m scared to throw them. – Demarcus Davis**	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
We let the arm move to different drums by following where the drummer is and where the arm is with sensors on the arm itself. Some of them are embedded to make it oriented correctly and some of them is from afar to know the whole environment in general, and that's where based on your gestures the arm can move to the different drums that you are interested in. – Professor Gil Weinberg	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Drummers can have the effect of two bass drums by having a pedal which is double where you only have one and the mechanism will play as if it's a double bass drum. It's similar to that in a way, i think because the drummer's not directly controlling it from his brain - although it looks like might be able to do that in the future, which has its own complications - it would for me be an add-on to a kit so I could trigger a sample or a different instrument. The basic drum kit is great. Two hands are okay and when I'm producing and there's other drummers playing I get them to play with one hand because I think drums with one hand sounds better in many ways. – Simon Hanson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If you want to move towards a particular drum the arm knows that because it recognizes the gestures and moves towards the arm and it's important that it will be there because the drums are there, you're playing with the drums and you feel like your own body is responding to you in a way. So the idea is that machines are not separated from humans, but they are becoming part of humans. – Professor Gil Weinberg	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I hope the talk show hosts who are so frustrated will pick up on this thing and beat the drums so loud that other members can be encouraged to join this effort, to change the leadership of the House. – Walter Jones	Found on CNN 8 years ago
When I first got into this, I never thought about making money, that was the farthest thing from my mind, the only thing I cared about was having my drums close by and having people to play with when I was a teenager. – Billy Kreutzmann -LRB- drums -RRB-	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We didn't want Aerodrums to be a fad. We didn't want it to be the gadget of the year and then it's forgotten, we wanted it to be a proper musical instrument that is introducing air drumming as a legitimate way to drum and keeps going, keeps improving until it's fine to air drum live, it's fine to record using air drums because it's a real musical instrument. – Yann Morvan	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums. – Arthur Koestler	added by anonymous 10 years ago
A cap of good acid costs five dollars and for that you can hear the Universal Symphony with God singing solo and the Holy Ghost on drums. – Hunter S. Thompson	added by anonymous 13 years ago
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	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Second, it was trying to get to a cease-fire and diplomacy as others were banging war drums, not criticizing Biden. Third, I’ve supported the efforts will continue. Over-analyzed by some.

– Pramila Jayapal

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Ladies and gentlemen, we have one more drummer that's going to come up and play with us, and let me tell you I don't think I've ever seen anyone hit the drums as hard as this person, but beyond that, he's a member of our family. And he needs to be here tonight with all of us, and I think it makes sense that he's going to come up and play with us tonight.

– Dave Grohl

Found on CNN
1 year ago

She was inspired to play drums by her uncle, who is a drummer and a big fan of Foo Fighters.

– Julio Peralta

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I can't believe I'm talking to you. I feel like I'm meeting a Beatle, have you been playing drums a lot?

– Dave Grohl

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Having my son on drums has made a huge difference. I can't stress this strongly enough, in terms of the groove space and style that Joachim gave me to instinctively play what I felt in a more free way, rather than feeling constricted. That's true on record and on stage.

– Ry Cooder

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

I played drums on Keith Carradine's first record.

– Don Henley

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

I have a bad back partially from playing the drums and singing. I used to have to hold my body in such a position that my spine got out of alignment.

– Don Henley

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

I've always been around music since a young age because my dad is an amazing producer and songwriter, i remember I started playing drums at like two years old in church, that's when I first picked up some drumsticks. I just remember that feeling of like,' Wow, this feels amazing. I need to keep doing this.'.

– The Lost Boy

Found on CNN
4 years ago

' King of My Heart' was influenced by Khal Drogo and Daenerys, my Heart ''s even got this post-hook of drums — I wanted Khal Drogo and Daenerys to sound like Dothraki drums.

– Taylor Swift

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I hear drums beating for a potential war.

– Susan Rice

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There isnt one answer here, and probably there are several possible explanations, we have suggested that the different-size drums all give 10 long feet, but a different subdivision of that measure, so they may have been useful when fractions of the measure were required.

– Anne Teather

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Another explanation is that the drums were instructional teaching aids that would have been used to demonstrate some of the principles of mathematics and geometry.

– Anne Teather

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

With peace policies we will send four million Syrians to Syria with the sound of drums and pipes.

– Muharrem Ince

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It's too early to bang the war drums, we may get there, but I think it's premature to jump to that conclusion now.

– Bruce Klingner

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I ain’t worried about ISIS, they just called me and want me to f**k with them now. You heard me, we’ve got them drums and grenades but I’m scared to throw them.

– Demarcus Davis

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We let the arm move to different drums by following where the drummer is and where the arm is with sensors on the arm itself. Some of them are embedded to make it oriented correctly and some of them is from afar to know the whole environment in general, and that's where based on your gestures the arm can move to the different drums that you are interested in.

– Professor Gil Weinberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Drummers can have the effect of two bass drums by having a pedal which is double where you only have one and the mechanism will play as if it's a double bass drum. It's similar to that in a way, i think because the drummer's not directly controlling it from his brain - although it looks like might be able to do that in the future, which has its own complications - it would for me be an add-on to a kit so I could trigger a sample or a different instrument. The basic drum kit is great. Two hands are okay and when I'm producing and there's other drummers playing I get them to play with one hand because I think drums with one hand sounds better in many ways.

– Simon Hanson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If you want to move towards a particular drum the arm knows that because it recognizes the gestures and moves towards the arm and it's important that it will be there because the drums are there, you're playing with the drums and you feel like your own body is responding to you in a way. So the idea is that machines are not separated from humans, but they are becoming part of humans.

– Professor Gil Weinberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I hope the talk show hosts who are so frustrated will pick up on this thing and beat the drums so loud that other members can be encouraged to join this effort, to change the leadership of the House.

– Walter Jones

Found on CNN
8 years ago

When I first got into this, I never thought about making money, that was the farthest thing from my mind, the only thing I cared about was having my drums close by and having people to play with when I was a teenager.

– Billy Kreutzmann -LRB- drums -RRB-

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We didn't want Aerodrums to be a fad. We didn't want it to be the gadget of the year and then it's forgotten, we wanted it to be a proper musical instrument that is introducing air drumming as a legitimate way to drum and keeps going, keeps improving until it's fine to air drum live, it's fine to record using air drums because it's a real musical instrument.

– Yann Morvan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The most persistent sound which reverberates through man's history is the beating of war drums.

– Arthur Koestler

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A cap of good acid costs five dollars and for that you can hear the Universal Symphony with God singing solo and the Holy Ghost on drums.

– Hunter S. Thompson

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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