Mike Joyce
Mike Joyce
Michael Adrian Paul "Mike" Joyceis an English drummer. He is best known as the drummer for The Smiths, an English Rock band formed in Manchester in 1982. The band consisted of vocalist Morrissey, guitarist Johnny Marr, bassist Andy Rourke and Joyce...
ProfessionDrummer
Date of Birth1 June 1963
six
You can't show someone how to play the drums in six weeks, but you can point them in the right direction.
vibe
When I watch drummers, I always want to see energy. It's not about the proficiency of the musicianship; I'm just into the vibe and excitement of it. With drums, it's such a primeval thing.