The fourth annual Bellson Music Fest will be Saturday, June 7, in Rock Falls. The music festival kicks off with a drum clinic from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the McCormick Event Center, 205 E. Third ...

The supportive drummer was flexible enough to evolve with Cannonball ... McCurdy counts among his influences Louie Bellson, Shelly Manne, Sam Woodyard, Buddy Rich, “Papa” Jo Jones, Philly Joe Jones ...

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Clem Burke, a renowned percussionist best known for his role as the drummer for New Wave sensation Blondie, has died, a rep for the band confirmed. He was 70. "It is with profound sadness that we ...

"Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie. His talent, energy, and passion for music were unmatched, and his contributions to our sound and success are immeasurable. Beyond his ...

Restaurant chain Bar Louie plans to close 13 locations as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in five years, USA TODAY reported. The Addison, Texas-headquartered gastrobar chain ...

Guns N’ Roses is parting ways with Frank Ferrer, the longest-serving drummer in the band's run. On Wednesday, the band made the announcement and thanked Ferrer "for his friendship, creativity ...

Guns N' Roses have revealed the identity of their new drummer a day after announcing the exit of Frank Ferrer. The latest addition to the band is Isaac Carpenter. Carpenter will hit the road with ...