KC-born James Gadson shaped soul, funk and R&B across decades He played on hits from Jackson 5 and Bill Withers to Diana Ross and more Family recalls his humility, faith, long career and wide musical ...

LEGENDARY R&B drummer James Gadson – who played with superstars like Paul McCartney and Diana Ross – has died aged 86. Touching tributes have poured in for the veteran musician, who also played with ...

The drummer performing with Lady Gaga during her Mayhem Ball live shows will be joining a much different tour this summer. Tosh Peterson has been revealed as the new drummer for Alkaline Trio. The ...

Freese joined the band in May 2023 and was fired in May 2025 Jason Merritt/Getty (2) Dave Grohl shared what really happened when the Foo Fighters separated from drummer Josh Freese in a recent ...

Tim Very, drummer for indie band Manchester Orchestra, has died at age 42. The news was announced by his bandmates via Manchester Orchestra’s Instagram account on Sunday, February 15. “The entire ...

Tim Very, drummer for Atlanta indie rock band Manchester Orchestra, has died at age 42, the band announced Saturday on social media. The band described Very’s death as a “sudden passing” but did not ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Timothy Very, the drummer of Atlanta rock band Manchester Orchestra, has died at the age of 42. The news of his sudden ...

Tim Very, longtime drummer for the Atlanta indie rock band Manchester Orchestra, has died at the age of 42. The band announced Very’s death Saturday on social media; no date or cause of death were ...

Andrew Ranken, the drummer for The Pogues, has died. He was 72. The English Celtic punk band announced that Ranken, who was nicknamed "The Clobberer," had passed away on Tuesday in a post shared on ...

The Pogues drummer Andrew Ranken has died. He was 72. The British Celtic punk band confirmed Ranken passed away Feb. 10. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Andrew Ranken, drummer ...

The original drummer for an iconic rock band is dead at 68. Kenny Morris, who played drums on Siousxie and the Banshees’ first two albums, died this month, music journalist John Robb announced ...

The following is an excerpt from the book Backbeats: A History of Rock and Roll in Fifteen Drummers, released on November 11th. The 41st Grammy Awards were held on February 24, 1999, and the event was ...