But primarily, the drummer's supposed to sit back there and swing the band.

As far as music school goes, I walked through Berkelee one time.

You either swing a band or don't swing a band and that's what's lacking today.. There aren't any guys who get back there and play with any kind of guts.

I can't sit down long enough to absorb any kind of learning.

If you have any requests. keep them to yourselves. we don't play requests!

There were so many individual styles thirty or forty years ago.

I think it's a fallacy that the harder you practice the better you get.