Quotes About Rhythm

Without the jazz influence, the Black Sabbath drumming would be very different.

I've got rock 'n' roll in my blood.

I've got Arabic music in my blood.

We're all big fans of bluegrass.

American blues can make you sad.

I love harmonicas - old blues players like Sonny Boy Williamson.

I love the blues, but I love a lot of music.

Blues is such a dynamic and ever-changing system of music.

Doo-wop was full of blues for me.

All jazz comes from blues. Blues first.

Bob Marley - yeah, I've always loved his stuff.

I like Bob Marley.

I make my guitar scream with pain or pleasure or sensuality. It makes people move their feet and shake their bodies. That's what music does.

It does just boil down to music.

Sometimes I need a boost, and I go for something that's a little bit more intense and a bigger beat.

To me, true rock 'n' roll has a lot of bottom in it.

Bounce music is uptempo, heavy bass, call and response.

'Mr. Brownstone' is always a fun song to play because it's got that beat, and you see people bouncing.

I am a rhythmic bowler.

There are no Kleenex boxes on these loops, just so you know.

Brazilian music has been a part of almost every record I've done, and I'd eventually like to record an entire album of Brazilian music.

I eat a big breakfast and then go off to an hour and a half of strong ballet class.

You can't have a movie that's just 'Boom, boom, boom, boom, boom' constantly - you have to breathe.

You really have to play with the space in a riff so it can be allowed to breathe.