If you can get a twelve year-old kid to go listen to Thelonius Monk, what more do you want? Do you want a big pile of cash, too? That's a home run for me. Jimmy Chamberlin bigcashhome Change image and share on social
What I see for the band by the end of this year is the Complex live at the Montreux Jazz Festival. I want my guys to be comfortable. I'm certainly not in this for the money, but I'd really like to see my guys make some money off of this stuff. Jimmy Chamberlin bandcomfortablecomplex share on social
Part of the reason that I left the Pumpkins is because it was becoming all-consuming. Being the only member of that band who had two kids and a wife, it was a hard decision, but ultimately it was a decision I'm comfortable with. Jimmy Chamberlin bandcomfortableconsume share on social
Even though I'm a jazz-trained drummer, I cut my teeth playing rock. Jimmy Chamberlin cutdrummerjazz Change image and share on social
If you put the right things out there the right things will happen. Jimmy Chamberlin happenputthing Change image and share on social
I always wanted to be in this role, as a songwriter. In the Pumpkins, it was always impossible because Corgan would wake up and write five songs. He was so prolific, there wasn't a lot of room for anyone else. Jimmy Chamberlin corganimpossiblelot share on social
People just expect you to show up, be a cartoon character of yourself, take your money and go home. But don't screw up to the point where you're gonna be out of the picture. Jimmy Chamberlin cartooncharacterexpect Change image and share on social
Music is always going to be only as sophisticated as the culture that consumes it. Jimmy Chamberlin consumeculturemusic Change image and share on social
I've learned that you can call it a band, but unless everyone is contributing, it's not, really. It's pretending that it's a band. Jimmy Chamberlin bandcallcontribute Change image and share on social
No one writes about the emotional things you go through. Jimmy Chamberlin emotionalthingwrite Change image and share on social