When I go on stage man I just want people to have fun, I don't want people to think about their problems, I want people to get energy and nutrition and food from that so they can go back into the real world and work on their problems.

He also uses Remo drum heads and Vic Firth drum sticks. 5 Precision 21-Ply Maple Snare w/ custom 3D phish logo). He uses Remo drum heads.

Fishman was born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania. " As of 2012 he lives in Vermont. Jon Fishman (born February 19 1965) is an American drummer best known for his work with the band Phish.