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drummer

[druhm-er] / ˈdrʌm ər /


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It also brings stellar guitar work, a new drummer and features Dulli’s vocals in a way you haven’t heard them previously.

From Salon Aug. 25, 2026

An avid rock drummer, Yang called his startup “Dark Side of the Moon” in Chinese, riffing off the Pink Floyd album.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Longtime ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard has died aged 77, the band said.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Last week, ZZ Top canceled its Hollywood Bowl show due to health issues with longtime drummer Frank Beard.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Sarah, who is the girlfriend of Liz, Shooting Star’s drummer, has a pink Dodge Dart.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman

Notting Hill Carnival has celebrated its 60th anniversary with three days of revelry fuelled by drummers, dancers and colourful costumes.

From BBC Aug. 31, 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

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

Do you build a song around his playing in a way that’s different from that of other drummers?

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2026

The drummers started beating their snares again, louder than before.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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