Latest Drum News Gary “Chicken” Hirsh, who played drums with the Berkeley, California-based Country Joe and the Fish between 1967-69, died Aug. 17, 2021, according to a Facebook tribute page in his honor. The post […]
Latest Drum News On November 11th Graeme Edge, drummer and co-founder of The Moody Blues died at his home in Bradenton, Florida of metastatic cancer. He had previously suffered a stroke in 2016. He was […]
Latest Drum News Kozo Suganuma, a drummer who has collaborated with many musicians in a wide range of music genres such as jazz and rock, died of colon cancer on the 8th, he was 62 […]
Latest Drum News Dottie Dodgion (born Dorothy Rosalie Giaimo; September 23, 1929 – September 17, 2021) was an American jazz drummer and singer. October 14, 2021 Joe Bebco of The Final Chorus wrote the article […]
Latest Drum News Ronnie Tutt (March 12, 1938 – October 16, 2021), longtime Elvis Presley drummer, has died aged 83. Tutt played drums on behalf of the TCB Band (Taking Care of Business) for Elvis […]
Latest Drum News The drumming icon Roger Hawkins has passed away (October 16, 1945 – May 20, 2021). If you are not familiar with his name you will be with his work as Hawkins’s drumming […]
Latest Drum News : Don Heffington (December 20, 1950 – March 24, 2021) was an American drummer, percussionist, and songwriter. He was a founding member of the band Lone Justice, and a member of the bluegrass […]
Latest Drum News : The Puerto Rican percussionist Jimmie Morales, who was the conguero (a Latin American dance of three steps and a kick to each bar.) of the orchestra of his compatriot Gilberto Santa […]
Sad news as both the drumming and jazz world has lost one of its greats; Ralph Peterson Jr. Ralph passed away today (March 1st, 2021) at the age of 58 of complications to cancer. He […]
Chick Corea, the virtuosic keyboardist, bandleader, drummer, percussionist, who broadened the scope of jazz during a career spanning more than five decades, died on Tuesday February 9th from a rare form of cancer. A post […]
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