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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

King Crimson's 80s arrive in Tallinn

Former King Crimson members Adrian Belew and Tony Levin will perform with guitar virtuoso Steve Vai and Tool drummer Danny Carey in Tallinn.

Feb 26 • 08:20 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Paralyzed B.C. drummer hopes to inspire others in new documentary

Jeff Elwood, a drummer paralyzed from the chest down due to a motocross accident, shares his journey of resilience and adaptation in a new documentary, hoping to inspire others facing similar challenges.

Feb 25 • 01:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Rush will do five shows in Brazil on their tour with the new drummer next year

Canadian rock band Rush will return to Brazil in January 2027 for the first time in 16 years, with a tour celebrating their legacy over the past fifty years.

Feb 23 • 10:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

LUNA SEA drummer Maya passes away at 56

Maya, the drummer of the rock band LUNA SEA, has passed away at the age of 56 after a battle with a brain tumor.

Feb 22 • 16:25 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Dave Grohl explains: why did Foo Fighters fire their new drummer?

Dave Grohl discusses the decision to fire their new drummer, Josh Freese, nearly a year after his hiring following Taylor Hawkins' death.

Feb 22 • 09:53 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Rock legend Charlie Watts' house is for sale. Fans of The Rolling Stones must have 76 million crowns

The house of legendary Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts is now on the market for 76 million crowns, drawing interest from fans of the iconic band.

Feb 22 • 07:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: child drummer steals the show and plays with Black Pantera during concert in Sorocaba

A young drummer from Sorocaba, Beatriz 'Bibi na Batera' Ferreira, impressively performed with the band Black Pantera during a concert, showcasing her talent at just 13 years old.

Feb 21 • 22:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Announced who will warm up Sting's concert at Vilnius Kalnų Park

Acclaimed musician Sting will be joined by guitarist Dominic Miller and drummer Chris Maas for a concert in Vilnius, featuring both popular hits and rare live performances.

Feb 20 • 13:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Master of the drums, Ciça enters the pantheon of the immortals of Carnival with the victory of Viradouro

Ciça, a renowned samba drummer, is celebrated for his pivotal role in Viradouro's victory at the Rio de Janeiro Carnival 2026, marking a significant achievement in his career as he approaches his 70th birthday.

Feb 18 • 21:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

BIX drummer Gintautas Gascevičius released a mystical novel "Ka ir Ba"

Gintautas Gascevičius, the drummer of BIX, has released a novel titled "Ka ir Ba," which explores the complex layers of urban reality and perception.

Feb 17 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Emotional before entering the avenue, Mestre Ciça says he couldn't sleep the night before: 'An adrenaline rush and an honor'

Mestre Ciça, a veteran samba drummer, shares his excitement and nerves before a parade in his honor, expressing hopes for victory.

Feb 17 • 04:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Drummer Timothy Very has died

Timothy Very, a drummer, has passed away, but details surrounding his death are not available due to a technical issue with the article's webpage.

Feb 15 • 21:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Beloved drummer dead at 42 as heartbroken bandmates pay tribute

The American indie rock band Manchester Orchestra mourns the sudden passing of their drummer, Timothy Very, at the age of 42.

Feb 15 • 19:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Inside Rolling Stones star Charlie Watts' stunning £2.75m home as it hits market

A luxurious country estate owned by late Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts is now for sale at £2.75 million in Devon.

Feb 15 • 13:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video shows falls of master drummer and flag bearer from Acadêmicos do Tatuapé after slipping on oil from a float

A master drummer and flag bearer from the Acadêmicos do Tatuapé samba school experienced a fall during a parade due to slipping on oil, but both quickly recovered and continued.

Feb 15 • 00:54 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Palestinian drummer creates handmade instruments and brings music to children in a displaced persons camp in Gaza

A Palestinian drummer in a Gaza displacement camp is turning everyday objects into musical instruments to entertain children and families amidst the hardships of war.

Feb 14 • 09:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Andrew Ranken, drummer of The Pogues, dies at 72

Andrew Ranken, founding drummer of The Pogues, has passed away at the age of 72, prompting an outpouring of tributes from fans and bandmates alike.

Feb 12 • 14:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Andrew Ranken has died

Andrew Ranken, longtime drummer of The Pogues, has passed away at the age of 72, as confirmed by the band.

Feb 12 • 12:55 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Andrew Ranken, The Pogues drummer nicknamed 'the Clobberer,' dead at 72

Andrew Ranken, the iconic drummer of The Pogues, has passed away at the age of 72, as announced by the band on social media.

Feb 11 • 23:43 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Andrew Ranken from The Pogues has died

Andrew Ranken, the drummer for the influential Irish band The Pogues, has passed away.

Feb 11 • 16:55 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Pogues drummer Andrew Ranken has passed away

Andrew Ranken, the long-time drummer for the Irish-English folk-punk band The Pogues, has died at the age of 72, according to the band's official announcement.

Feb 11 • 15:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Andrew Ranken dead: The Pogues drummer dies as band issues heartbreaking tribute

Andrew Ranken, the drummer of The Pogues, has passed away, prompting an outpouring of tributes from the band and fans.

Feb 11 • 12:44 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

From heavy metal drummer to Japan's Prime Minister: a profile of Sanae Taikachi

The article profiles Sanae Taikachi, a former heavy metal drummer and current Prime Minister of Japan, highlighting her rapid political ascent and strategies leading to a probable snap election victory.

Feb 8 • 19:55 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

Ozzy Osbourne: Audio tape from rehearsal discovered after 46 years

An audio tape featuring a rehearsal by Ozzy Osbourne's first solo band from 1980 has been discovered, containing recordings with guitarist Randy Rhoads and bassist Bob Daisley before they hired drummer Lee Kerslake for the recording of the iconic album Blizzard of Ozz.

Feb 6 • 15:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Juan Páez, between jazz, country, and rock: an Ecuadorian drummer in the Nashville music circuit

Juan Fernando Páez Yépez, an Ecuadorian drummer based in Nashville, Tennessee, is making a name for himself in the U.S. music industry by combining high-level academic training with versatility across various genres including jazz, country, rock, and metal.

Feb 5 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Musicians from different generations release 'Derivas', an album with telepathic dialogue

Pianist Fabio Torres and drummer Cainã Mendonça launched their album 'Derivas', which features a telepathic dialogue, with a series of shows starting in São Paulo.

Feb 3 • 16:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Sepultura anticipates farewell tour final with new details of unreleased EP

Sepultura announced their final EP titled 'The Cloud of Unknowing', consisting of four songs recorded with new drummer Greyson Nekrutman, coinciding with their farewell tour celebrating the band's 40th anniversary.

Feb 2 • 15:05 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

What's happening in jazz in Munich?: Concerts for explorers

The Munich jazz scene in January features concerts aimed at explorers and connoisseurs, including performances at the Seidlvilla by drummer Severin Rauch and an Italian bassist later in the month.

Jan 16 • 14:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Picturesque town with stunning river and castle haunted by little drummer boy

Richmond, a picturesque town in Yorkshire, features a stunning river and a haunted castle with a chilling legend of a drummer boy who met a grim fate in secret tunnels.

Jan 13 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Antonio Smash, founder of the pioneering Seville fusion group Smash, dies at 73

Antonio Smash, the legendary drummer and founding member of the pioneering Andalusian rock group Smash, passed away from a heart attack at his hometown at the age of 73.

Jan 6 • 13:14 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Nick Mason: “Me, the Pink Floyd and that pain for Syd. Wish You Were Here was the hardest album”

Nick Mason, the former drummer of Pink Floyd, reflects on the legendary story of Syd Barrett's surprise visit to the Abbey Road Studios during the recording of 'Wish You Were Here' and the lasting pain of Barrett's departure from the band.

Dec 28 • 05:00 UTC

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