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drummer

[druhm-er] / ˈdrʌm ər /


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“We’re closer than we’ve probably ever been,” Syd says of the band, whose drummer, Christoper Smith, put out yet another solo record on the same day as “Beard” and Lacy.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

"The thing about Ed is everything he does, he does immensely seriously and so he is now a very accomplished drummer," Peston added.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

The actor was joined by Molly Shannon, his former ‘Saturday Night Live’ castmate, in a sketch, and a long-running gag with Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith continued.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

Nathaphat, the drummer, had only come on board a month ago, while Pruttipong, the keyboardist, was about to leave the band.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

No husband of mine will say, “I could have been a drummer, but I had to think about the wife and kids. You know how it is.”

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston

A large Loch Ness Monster representation then emerged, before, backed by bagpipers and drummers, a rousing rendition of Flower of Scotland followed.

From BBC Jul. 23, 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

In 1989, Melvin Gibbs rehearsed in a band led by Senegalese drummers.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

Economic conditions change, and often the stock markets march to their own drummers.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2026

Out onto Marlborough Street, with the drummers in black bearskin caps first, and then Colonel Nesbit on horseback, came almost the entire Forty-Seventh Regiment, surrounding a cart.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes




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