If It's The Beginning Of Something -

I Just Figured If I'm Going To Call Myself A Songwriter Throughout My Life, Then Writing For Most Genres Of Music Is Something I Should At Least Attempt.

They're The Only Ones Brave Enough To Give Me These Opportunities [on Being Offered A Soundtrack!]

The Binding Of Reason And Intuition Is The Fundamental Crisis Of The Era We Call Humanity. Transcedence Of Duality Is The Key.

Drummers Get Bored. You Tell Them To Play Something Simple, And It Gets More Complicated As They Do It. If They're Not A Composer, If They Don't Have Any Kind Of Investment In The Music, They'll Just Add A Bit There And Another Bit There, And You Think No! Don't Do That. So You End Up Using A Drum Machine.

I Don't Want To Preach, But I Really Think The Rudiments Are Very Important To Developing Your Drumming Skills. Many Of The Patterns I've Recorded Came From Things Like Paradiddles, Flam Paradiddles, Flam Triplets... They Might Be Boring To Sit Down And Practice, But Not When You Apply Them To The Drums.