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drummer

[druhm-er] / ˈdrʌm ər /


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Carl Palmer, drummer with groups Emerson, Lake & Palmer and Asia, said: "The drummers all over the UK owe you a lot for opening the door for all of us."

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

They’re caught here at full strength near the end of that run, after saxophonist Chris Potter had taken over for Steve Wilson, and drummer Nate Smith stepped in for Billy Kilson.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

After Starr's departure Rory Storm and the Hurricanes recruited another drummer for the remaining two weeks of the summer season.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

He founded the band alongside bassist Rick Stockton, violinist Siegfried Carver and drummer Mike Safron, according to the band’s website.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

The other three guys in the band were Ennio, who plays the drums and is considered to be this prodigy drummer, Harry on lead guitar, and Elijah on bass guitar.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio

Carl Palmer, drummer with groups Emerson, Lake & Palmer and Asia, said: "The drummers all over the UK owe you a lot for opening the door for all of us."

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

On the bandstand of Promenade Gardens in Georgetown, the bagpipes of the National Piping Centre could be heard alongside traditional Guyanese drummers in a collaboration of musical styles.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 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

On “An Eraser and a Maze,” which features a rotating cast of drummers, including touring percussionist Damon Cox and Janet Weiss of Quasi and Sleater-Kinney, the pendulum swings in the opposite direction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026

Johnny could hear the rattle of the men’s muskets as they came to attention, and then, all together, four drummers let their sticks fall as one.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes


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