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My names John Bonham, I'm a drummer and I'm potty about cars.
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Every good thing that's ever happened in my career, I have Emmylou Harris and Steve Earle to thank for,
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I've wanted to be a drummer since I was about five years old. I used to play on a bath salt container with wires on the bottom, and on a round coffee tin with a loose wire fixed to it to give a snare drum effect. Plus there were always my Mum's pots and pans. When I was ten, my Mum bought me a snare drum. My Dad bought me my first full drum kit when I was 15. It was almost prehistoric. Most of it was rust.
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Brushes..? Nah. Hit 'em as hard as you can.
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We appreciate all the calls and everything they've done for us.
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I'm the Best Keith Moon-type drummer in the world.
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In Christianity, the sheep tends to follow their shepherd. They will trust the wisdom and trust the decision of their pastor, so when my pastor thinks highly of him to endorse him, there must be something there.
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I never had any lessons. When I first started playing I used to read music. I was very interested in music. But when I started playing in groups I did a silly thing and dropped it. It's great if you can write things down.
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I don't consider that I'm particularly influenced by anyone or anything. But when I started playing, I was influenced by early soul. It was just that feel, that sound.
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Colin Kaepernick is 100 percent for it, colin Kaepernick’s very enthusiastic about it.
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I have no qualm about the quality of the contemporary repertory.
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I listen to the crowds... I like Blind Melon very much.
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We had meaningful dialogue with Donald Trump.
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Nowadays you can't be loud enough!
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I've always been obsessed with drums. They fascinate me. Any other instrument - nothing. I play acoustic guitar a bit. But it's always been drums first and foremost. I don't reckon on this Jack-of-all-trades thing. I thing that felling is a lot more important than technique. It's all very well doing a triple paradiddle - but who's going to know you've done it? If you play technically you sound like everybody else. It's being original that counts.
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I think the marketing needs work.
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Mistreating your drum set is just one step below child abuse
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Most of it was nuts, but I was determined to be a drummer as soon as I left school.