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In 1950 bandleader Duke Ellington started his own record label that recorded numerous small-group dates often led by Ellington cohort Billy Strayhorn, featuring outstanding Ellington-orbit musicians ...
ST. LOUIS – For the first time in 30 years, St. Louis will have a new comptroller. Incumbent Darlene Green, who has held the seat since 1995, lost her reelection bid Tuesday to challenger Donna ...
“Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie,” the band said in a statement. “His talent, energy, and passion for music were unmatched, and his contributions to our sound ...
ST. LOUIS — Darlene Green, who has served as St. Louis' chief financial officer for three decades, was unseated by challenger Donna Baringer during Tuesday night's general municipal election.
Clem Burke, Blondie's longtime drummer, has passed away at the age of 70 after a battle with cancer. His bandmates, Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram ...
Cara Spencer celebrates her mayoral victory on Tuesday, April 8. Alderwoman Cara Spencer was elected mayor of St. Louis in a landslide Tuesday, besting her opponent, Mayor Tishaura Jones, by a ratio ...
Original Beatles drummer Pete Best has announced his retirement from the music industry at the age of 83. His brother Roag announced on X this past Saturday that he’s dropping out of the public ...
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Missouri voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, April 8, for the 2025 general municipal election. St. Louis County voters are weighing in on local leadership and ...
Pete Best is putting his drumsticks down for good. The original drummer for The Beatles, 83, is retiring after a long career in the music industry. “Well what an absolutely wonderful ride we ...
“Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie,” the band said in a statement. “His talent, energy and passion for music were unmatched, and his contributions to our sound and ...
Clem Burke, the legendary drummer of Blondie, has left an indelible mark on the music world with his passing at the age of 70. He was known for his dynamic drumming style and boundless energy.