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Foo Fighters to play Taylor Hawkins tribute shows
Entertainment 3 years ago

Foo Fighters to play Taylor Hawkins tribute shows

Foo Fighters will play a pair of tribute concerts in honor of the band's late drummer Taylor Hawkins this fall.
Syria's Ramadan drummers defiant as tradition wanes
People 3 years ago

Syria's Ramadan drummers defiant as tradition wanes

Ramadan drummers who awaken the faithful for their pre-dawn meal are dying out across the Muslim world, but the tradition lives on in Syria's capital.
Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins used marijuana, opioids before death
People 3 years ago

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Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins used marijuana, opioids before death

Hawkins, the 50-year-old drummer for the Grammy award-winning rock group, passed away in a hotel in Bogota shortly before the group was set to perform at the Festival Estereo Picnic on the city's outskirts, according to a statement Saturday from the mayor's office.
Charlie Watts: the heartbeat of the Rolling Stones
People 4 years ago

Charlie Watts: the heartbeat of the Rolling Stones

British drummer Charlie Watts, who died on Tuesday at 80, was known as the quiet man of the scandal-soaked Rolling Stones, keeping the beat for the legendary rock group in his own steady style.
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies after tour pull out
People 4 years ago

Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies after tour pull out

Among the first British bands to properly crack the American market and a symbol of 1960s London, the Rolling Stones lineup of Watts, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Brian Jones and Bill Wyman produced a string of hit records. The Stones also went on to break records with multimillion-pound grossing global tours.
Charlie Watts, 80, to miss Rolling Stones' US tour
Entertainment 4 years ago

Charlie Watts, 80, to miss Rolling Stones' US tour

The 80-year-old musician's spokesman said he was "unlikely to be available" when the band resumes its "USA No Filter" tour in September, following its postponement last year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Female drumming competition aims to break gender stereotypes
Entertainment 5 years ago

Female drumming competition aims to break gender stereotypes

C the Drum Girls Season 2 aims to break stereotypes and promote drums for girls to stay productive during the outbreak.
'Kind of Blue' jazz drummer Jimmy Cobb dies
Entertainment 5 years ago

'Kind of Blue' jazz drummer Jimmy Cobb dies

His wife Eleana Cobb said the musician died on Sunday of lung cancer at home in Manhattan, according to broadcaster NPR and other outlets.
Legendary drummer and afrobeat co-founder Tony Allen dies
Entertainment 5 years ago

Legendary drummer and afrobeat co-founder Tony Allen dies

Legendary Nigerian drummer Tony Allen, who created afrobeat along with his old bandmate Fela Kuti, died suddenly at the age of 79 in Paris on Thursday.
Marching to the beat of her own drum: Kenyan breaks gender taboo
Lifestyle 6 years ago

Marching to the beat of her own drum: Kenyan breaks gender taboo

Mutua, now 31, felt she had a special relationship with sound and tempo – one that propelled her to become Kenya's leading female percussionist in a country where drumming was long considered taboo for women.
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