drummer
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As Densmore packed up his things, a young man named Jeremiah asked the drummer if he’d record a short video for the family of his girlfriend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
This group, with drummer Johnathan Blake and bassist Robert Hurst, is more percussive than most, turning what can be a genteel setting into something close to a drum circle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Chris' guest, Royal Blood drummer Ben Thatcher, did not fare so well.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
This past June, Mr. Threadgill stood center stage flanked by pianist Vijay Iyer and drummer Dafnis Prieto at Manhattan’s Jazz Gallery, where these three first played as a trio 15 years ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Along the avenue, our drummer beat out commands, but we could not hear them sufficiently amidst the chaos.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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London's Notting Hill Carnival celebrated its 60th anniversary with hundreds of dancers, drummers and other performers celebrating Caribbean arts and culture.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
"The world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas. His signature backbeat was key to keeping ZZ on top," Gibbons said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Pipers and drummers, including in the upper decks of the arena, delivered a rousing rendition of Flower of Scotland.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Do you build a song around his playing in a way that’s different from that of other drummers?
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
“The town is full of drummers, they are calling for men.”
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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