Charlie Watts embodies this book’s thesis. It’s impossible to imagine the Rolling Stones without him, and he was just as crucial to their sound as Keith Richards’ guitar or Mick Jagger’s singing. In ...

DeJohnette worked with Miles Davis, Keith Jarrett, Chick Corea, Stan Getz, Chet Baker, Sonny Rollins and Charles Lloyd among others. Born in Chicago in 1942, DeJohnette began playing piano at the ...

Thommy Price, drummer for Joan Jett and the Blackhearts for nearly 30 years, has died at the age of 68. The news was confirmed by his wife on Facebook. "A devoted husband and proud father and ...

An iconic drummer from the 1960s rock scene has died. He was 84 years old. Stereougm reports how former Pretty Things drummer Viv Prince — who became legendary for his wild antics, so much so that he ...

Anja Djuricic was born in Belgrade, Serbia, in 1992. Her first interest in film started very early, as she learned to speak English by watching Disney animated movies (and many, many reruns). Anja ...

Welcome to Drummergeddon 2025, when the entire music world wants to know: What the hell is going on with the drummers? There’s an epidemic of high-profile bands dumping their drummers, or getting ...

performs at the Lands End Stage during day 2 of the 2013 Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival at Golden Gate Park on August 10, 2013 in San Francisco, California. Josh Freese’s unexpected exit from ...

The Foo Fighters have reportedly chosen a new drummer. And in related news, so have Nine Inch Nails. As it turns out, there's no need to feel bad for outgoing Foo Fighters drummer Josh Freese, because ...

Here are nine drummers who could replace Matt Cameron in Pearl Jam. Cameron announced his split with the legendary band after 27 years in a social media post earlier today (July 7), teasing that there ...

As a child in Indianapolis, I learned early that music is memory. My father and I drove miles each month to the South Side of Chicago, where Black bodies gathered at Kennedy King and Malcolm X ...

The 1950s were where it all started for rock music. While some proto-rock origins can be found in the 40s, the 50s were where rock music really started to develop. And even though decades have passed ...

Legendary rock band The Who have parted ways with their drummer Zak Starkey for the second time in a month, both parties announced on Instagram Sunday. There have been “weeks of mayhem of me going ‘in ...