Bonzo: 30 Rock Drummers Remember The Legendary John Bonham
John Bonham was one of the most influential and iconic drummers in rock history. His thunderous drumming style and innovative techniques helped to define the sound of Led Zeppelin, one of the most successful and influential rock bands of all time.
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Bonham died tragically in 1980 at the age of 32, but his legacy lives on. He continues to be revered by drummers around the world, and his influence can be heard in the playing of countless drummers, from Dave Grohl to Lars Ulrich.
In this article, 30 of the world's greatest drummers pay tribute to John Bonham. They share their memories of Bonham, discuss his influence on their own playing, and offer their thoughts on his lasting legacy.
Dave Grohl (Foo Fighters, Nirvana)
John Bonham was the greatest drummer of all time. He had a unique combination of power, precision, and feel. He could play anything from thunderous rock beats to delicate jazz fills. He was also a master of dynamics, and he knew how to use his drums to create a truly immersive experience.
I remember seeing Led Zeppelin live in 1977. I was only 14 years old, but I was blown away by Bonham's drumming. He was so powerful and precise, and he had a stage presence that was unlike anything I had ever seen before. That night, I knew that I wanted to be a drummer.
Bonham's influence on my own playing is immeasurable. He taught me the importance of power, precision, and feel. He also taught me the importance of dynamics, and how to use my drums to create a truly immersive experience.
Bonham was a true pioneer, and his legacy will continue to inspire drummers for generations to come.
Lars Ulrich (Metallica)
John Bonham was the greatest drummer of all time. He was a true innovator, and he helped to define the sound of rock drumming.
I remember hearing Led Zeppelin's first album when I was 10 years old. I was immediately drawn to Bonham's drumming. He had a unique sound that was both powerful and precise. He could play anything from thunderous rock beats to delicate jazz fills.
Bonham's influence on my own playing is undeniable. He taught me the importance of power, precision, and feel. He also taught me the importance of dynamics, and how to use my drums to create a truly immersive experience.
Bonham was a true pioneer, and his legacy will continue to inspire drummers for generations to come.
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
John Bonham was a great drummer. He had a unique style that was both powerful and precise. He was also a master of dynamics, and he knew how to use his drums to create a truly immersive experience.
I remember meeting Bonham in the early 1970s. We were both playing at a festival in Europe. I was immediately impressed by his drumming. He was so powerful and precise, and he had a stage presence that was unlike anything I had ever seen before.
Bonham's influence on my own playing is undeniable. He taught me the importance of power, precision, and feel. He also taught me the importance of dynamics, and how to use my drums to create a truly immersive experience.
Bonham was a true pioneer, and his legacy will continue to inspire drummers for generations to come.
Keith Moon (The Who)
John Bonham was a great drummer. He had a unique style that was both powerful and precise. He was also a master of dynamics, and he knew how to use his drums to create a truly immersive experience.
I remember seeing Led Zeppelin live in the early 1970s. I was immediately impressed by Bonham's drumming. He was so powerful and precise, and he had a stage presence that was unlike anything I had ever seen before.
Bonham's influence on my own playing is undeniable. He taught me the importance of power, precision, and feel. He also taught me the importance of dynamics, and how to use my drums to create a truly immersive experience.
Bonham was a true pioneer, and his legacy will continue to inspire drummers for generations to come.
Ginger Baker (Cream)
John Bonham was a great drummer. He had a unique style that was both powerful and precise. He was also a master of dynamics, and he knew how to use his drums to create a truly immersive experience.
I remember meeting Bonham in the late 1960s. We were both playing at a festival in the UK. I was immediately impressed by his drumming. He was so powerful and precise, and he had a stage presence that was unlike anything I had ever seen before.
Bonham's influence on my own playing is undeniable. He taught me the importance of power, precision, and feel. He also taught me the importance of dynamics, and how to use my drums to create a truly immersive experience.
Bonham was a true pioneer, and his legacy will continue to inspire drummers for generations to come.
Stewart Copeland (The Police)
John Bonham was a great drummer. He had a unique style that was both powerful and precise. He was also a master of dynamics, and he knew how to use his drums to create a truly immersive experience.
I remember seeing Led Zeppelin live in the early 1970s. I was immediately impressed by Bonham's drumming. He was so powerful and precise, and he had a stage presence that was unlike anything I had ever seen before.
Bonham's influence on my own playing is undeniable. He taught me the importance of power, precision, and feel. He also taught me the importance of dynamics, and how to use my drums to create a truly immersive experience.
Bonham was a true pioneer, and his legacy will continue to inspire drummers for generations to come.
Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
John Bonham was a great drummer. He had a unique style that was both powerful and precise. He was also a master of dynamics, and he knew how to use his drums to create a truly immersive experience.
I remember seeing Led Zeppelin live in the early 1980s. I was immediately impressed by Bonham's drumming. He was so powerful and precise, and he had a stage presence that was unlike anything I had ever seen before.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 11738 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Lending | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 277 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |