Drumming News : Viv Prince, the British drummer whose off-the-rails antics with The Pretty Things in the 1960s turned him into a cult rock legend — and an apparent inspiration for This Is Spinal Tap’s unhinged […]
Drumming News : Walfredo de los Reyes Sr., the Cuban-born percussionist whose groundbreaking fusion of Afro-Cuban rhythms with modern drumming techniques shaped the sound of Latin jazz, passed away Thursday at the age of 92. […]
Drumming News : Norman Marshall Villeneuve, the beloved Montreal jazz drummer renowned for his mastery of bebop, his musicality, and his dedication to mentoring young talent, has passed away at the age of 87. He […]
Drumming News Baba Bradley Simmons, a master of West African and Afro-Cuban drumming, passed away in Durham on May 22 at age 73. For nearly 30 years, he was a cornerstone of Duke University’s Music […]
Drumming News Al Foster, a revered jazz drummer whose adaptable and deeply expressive style made him a vital force in jazz for more than six decades, died on May 28 at his home in New […]
Drumming News A devastating early-morning plane crash in a San Diego earlier this morning the 22nd of May 2025, military housing neighborhood has claimed the lives of six individuals, including Daniel Williams, former drummer for the […]
Drumming News The music industry is mourning the loss of Marco Soccoli—drummer, drum sales specialist, artist relations pioneer, and beloved mentor. Best known as the powerhouse drummer for New York City glam rock band ROXX […]
Drumming News Les Binks (8 August 1951 – 15 March 2025), the influential Northern Irish drummer who helped shape the sound of Judas Priest during their late-1970s ascent, has died at the age of 73. […]
Drumming News Clem Burke, the powerhouse drummer whose explosive, genre-bending rhythms helped define Blondie’s sound and the New Wave movement, has died at the age of 70 following a private battle with cancer. The news […]
Drumming News The Peart family faced another devastating loss in March 13th, 2025. Danny Peart, Neil Peart’s younger brother, passed away after a year-and-a-half battle with glioblastoma, the same rare and aggressive brain cancer that […]
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