A lot of times, when a band finds success with a certain style or sound, they have a really hard time breaking away from that to grow as artists. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
Ben was more improvisational, and relied less on methodology, and basically is a guitarist who switched to bass, whereas Jeff has a more traditional approach to playing bass in a band, and has a great sense of what his band sounds like, and we lock up nicely. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
But I've always liked to be the kind of drummer and musician who likes to go outside of what's expected of me, and I've always been able to do more than you necessarily hear with every band I've ever played in. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
Creatively, I thought we were still viable and could do more records. But our working relationship just wasn't happening at all, and our chemistry as people broke down because of that. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
I always loose a little weight on the road, so I constantly have to be on top of my nutrition and hydration. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
I guess by taking lessons early on, and really trying to play all the rudimentary stuff, and try to have it sound as good as my teacher. It took a lot of practice, which I enjoyed, and still do. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
I love the way Pharell is laying down great drum tracks. He is a great drummer. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
I still felt we had some really good music on that record, but it's a shame that we couldn't make it better. And the tour was a total mess. We just had no life, no energy, and I felt we were going through the motions. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
I think every band is a little cautious when the drummer starts to write tunes. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
I try and stay limber, swim, run, ride motorcycles. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
I'm always going to get more of a charge playing Chicago than I will Duluth or some place like that. Just because of the history and the people there are way more knowledgeable than a lot of other cities. It's an amazing music scene with some great bands and great musicians. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
I've talked to some drummers who seem to have a very hard time staying in shape on the road, including some drummers touring with high-profile acts that don't have to live on fast food every night. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
Joining another big time rock band was the last thing I was looking for, but as the tour went on, I really dug playing to a lot of people, the band sounded great, and just being out there again, got me over my depression and so I decided to hop on board. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
Like I'm in San Diego today and this is my hometown so I've got a lot of my friends coming and I definitely want to put on the best show that I can. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
Little things can make such a big difference during recording. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
Live life to the fullest, and focus on the positive. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
No matter how much success you're having, you can't continue working together if you can't communicate. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0
When I first went on tour with PJ in '98, I was still in shock having gone through the Soundgarden break up. Matt Cameron American Musician More Matt Cameron Quotes 0