drummer
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Beard joined ZZ Top in 1969, soon after the band formed, replacing founding drummer Dan Mitchell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
For drummer Derin Bayhan, he would only ever use Istanbul-made cymbals because they're "100 percent handmade" and each one has a unique sound.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Mr. Lloyd likes to say that Higgins somehow posthumously led him to drummer Eric Harland, who anchors his current quartet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
With The Smiths, who were completed by Marr, bass player Andy Rourke and drummer Mike Joyce, Morrissey was one of the pioneers of British indie rock in the 1980s.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
“So, I don’t know if Cait mentioned this, but they’re going to need a new drummer after I graduate. You’re going to be a freshman, right?”
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
"Not a single blow is random," he explains as a trio of craftsmen land expert strikes that create the darker more complex tones so prized by jazz drummers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Streamer IShowSpeed took to the field at the New York New Jersey Stadium first, alongside drummers and dancers in vibrant tracksuits.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
I’ve played with drummers where you do a fill and then they do all this fast stuff, which I don’t do.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
Still, with those Senegalese drummers, Mr. Gibbs felt lost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
After I did it, he said I had “nice technique” and signed my sticks, right there in front of a roomful of drummers!
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
