drummer

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They want a drummer named Charlie Watts to join them, but Watts is already playing with three other bands while working at an advertising agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

This elicits a slow drip of sarcasm from Catherine, who eventually gets Hal to confess that he’s the drummer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Revered producer and saxophonist Josh Johnson, guitarist Jeff Parker, bassist Anna Butterss and drummer Deantoni Parks also bring their considerable chops to the mix, evoking divergent moods while maintaining a signature exuberance throughout.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Her soon-to-be husband Harry, the drummer in McFly, had just gone off surfing.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

“No, I’m not. It was god-awful. And I was the drummer, way in the back. No one even paid any attention to me.”

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman