Occupation: Musician Birth: November 14, 1975
I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit..
With rock music, it usually revolves around the band. You go in as a band and probably take about a year to record an album. But for a hip-hop song, ….
I tattooed my body so I couldn't fall back on anything. I purposely did that so I couldn't get a normal job and live a normal life. I did it so I had….
Express yourself, put stuff down on tape, and see what lives..
I love tour, but I don't like traveling at night or driving long hours. But I love touring. If my kids could be out there full time, I'd probably nev….
But there's actually a lot of punk bands out there that go out of the norm, use odd time signatures, or a lot of different tempo changes in a song..
And I played in jazz band as well during all three years in school..
I want to keep pushing the limits for drummers and expressing myself..
I learned the songs and played the gigs, and then they called me about a month later. They told me they were like super stoked on me and asked me to ….
Take care of your colon and your colon will take care of you..
I want to beat the world record for the number of beats per second on a drum pad..
Thank you for life, and all the little ups and downs that make it worth living..
When I look at music, everything is blurred, and I like it that way. I grew up like that, hanging out with different types of people who listened to ….
I'm a freak, everything has to be totally flat when I play. Ed Will, my jazz teacher, set up everything completely flat, and then you'd tilt your sna….
A lot of people think that punk rock musicians don't know what they're doing..
But really, anytime, I play on a practice pad as much as I can..
I've been vegan since I got out of the hospital... It's another eye opener. It changed my life in a number of ways..
We never worry about the big things, just the small things..
Playing my drums is therapy..
I think punk, pop-punk, and rock music is all meshed together and I think good music is good music..
I listened a little to punk when I was younger, but it was straight edge punk. It was nothing like what is going on now, like poppy punk..