ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies at age 77
Beard was in hospice care when he died at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, with family members at…
The 1960s drummer Graham Nash wanted to play with forever
Credit: Far Out / Acroterion Sun 16 August 2026 18:30, UK When you listen to the work of…
Waikato child drummer Indy Thomson, 10, takes family rock band on tour
“Kids will tell you what they really think.” It’s an observation that comes from experience. Indy first joined…
Icon Construction director Dan Bosher – building chief, drummer, Master architectural graduate
His office looks across to the ghost tower, the $300m 56-level Seascape, which China Construction partially built before…
Fleetwood Mac star Mick Fleetwood reveals surprise wedding and honeymoon
Mick and Elizabeth – who has two children from a previous relationship – went public with their romance…
Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood, 78, marries partner Elizabeth Jordan
The couple made their public debut at the 65th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles in 2023. Their engagement…
Foo Fighters spent months debating Josh Freese’s future with the band before firing
Foo Fighters spent months debating Josh Freese’s future with the band. The drummer was drafted into Dave Grohl’s…
3 Doors Down frontman Brad Arnold dead at 47 after cancer diagnosis
They urged fans to respect the privacy of his family. “He will be deeply missed and forever remembered.”…
Music industry rocked by the death of Rob Hirst, the powerful engine behind Midnight Oil
After knocking around in high school bands, he co-founded Midnight Oil, originally known as Farm, with his mate…
Steve Albini on What Made The Rolling Stones Dummer Charlie Watts So Special
My book Backbeats: A History of Rock and Roll in 15 Drummers tells a familiar story from an…
Stewart Copeland on The Police, Sting and his return to New Zealand stages
“No, it wasn’t a photo of my bandmate.” Then a mischievous grin spreads across his face and he…
Debby Ryan confirms pregnancy with Twenty One Pilots drummer Josh Dun
“I always tried to envision what marriage would look like from when I was a kid, and it…