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drummer

[druhm-er] / ˈdrʌm ər /


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At the Journey concert where drummer Deen Castronova had a “medical emergency” after two songs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Her touring band in 1994 included Taylor Hawkins, who would go on to become the drummer for the Foo Fighters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 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

Pianists Sylvie Courvoisier, Sullivan Fortner, Matt Mitchell, Angelica Sanchez and Micah Thomas also currently head such outfits, and even a few nonpianists, such as bassist Kim Cass and drummer Tyshawn Sorey, now do so.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

An undated eighteenth-century handbill announcing an exhibition of three of Vaucanson’s automata: the flute player, the drummer and the digesting duck.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

There’s parts where the drummers come to the front and I go to the back, which you would never have in a regular kind of show where the drummer’s stuck on a riser.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 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

Today, drummers have to play to click tracks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026

Rymund played his harp, accompanied by a pair of drummers and a youth with a set of reed pipes.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin


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