drummer
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The composer improvised his way through the initial stages of “Pray for a Storm,” his high-energy collaboration with famed drummer Stewart Copeland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
The drummer and sometimes singer from the Band, a group that backed Bob Dylan for a time and had its own star-studded farewell concert captured on film by Martin Scorsese, had declared bankruptcy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
“We’re closer than we’ve probably ever been,” Syd says of the band, whose drummer, Christoper Smith, put out yet another solo record on the same day as “Beard” and Lacy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Peston called Balls who said "he would give it a go", before admitting "sheepishly" that he was not a drummer.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Thus, it was a matter of only some five or six streets until we reached the main square on the waterfront, where stood our colors and the Regimental drummer, who resolutely beat our retreat.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
Pipers and drummers, including in the upper decks of the arena, delivered a rousing rendition of Flower of Scotland.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Still, with those Senegalese drummers, Mr. Gibbs felt lost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Economic conditions change, and often the stock markets march to their own drummers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
In a faded rehearsal hall in the gritty concrete sprawl of northern Rio de Janeiro, samba dancers and drummers fine-tune their rhythms for a grassroots carnival parade few tourists have heard of.
From Barron's ● Feb. 13, 2026
As soon as the master drummers started playing, everyone in her village felt the call.
From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper
