“…[W]hen you're drumming, you're just sitting there watching everything go on.
"So, I could tell what songs went down well, because I could see people either bopping or not bopping, jumping up and down or not jumping up and down.
"So, I knew about tempo. I knew about what songs went off, what parts of songs went off, and I could also see what parts of the band weren't working.
"So, it's a very privileged position to be the drummer."