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The one drummer Ringo Starr called “incredible”

    The one drummer Ringo Starr called “incredible”

Since forming his All-Starr Band, Ringo Starr has shared a stage with a selection of the world’s most technically proficient drummers. While he’s also among the most talented individuals to

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Ex-Beatle Pete is living his ‘Best’ life

    Ex-Beatle Pete is living his ‘Best’ life

Original Beatles drummer Pete Best — best known for being replaced by Ringo Starr — believes the Fab Four wouldn’t have missed a beat if he had not been booted

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Jim Gordon: the legendary drummer that killed his mother

    Jim Gordon: the legendary drummer that killed his mother

It’s no secret that rock and roll has never controlled the most wholesome of characters. It doesn’t necessarily take a ton of sleuthing to find the dark back pages of

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Deep Purple’s Ian Paice on how he ended up on a Paul McCartney record | Louder

    Deep Purple’s Ian Paice on how he ended up on a Paul McCartney record | Louder

If Ian Paice were ever trying to impress the person sitting next to him at a dinner party, he wouldn’t be short of illustrious tales and celebrated collaborators to draw

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The Drummer Alex Van Halen Considered The Most Underrated

    The Drummer Alex Van Halen Considered The Most Underrated

In a rock band, it’s mostly the lead singer and the guitarist who attract the spotlight. As a result, many

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Sir Paul McCartney’s brother Mike McCartney was The Beatles original drummer but lost out on the gig of a lifetime – 15-Oct-2022 – NZ Entertainment news

    Sir Paul McCartney’s brother Mike McCartney was The Beatles original drummer but lost out on the gig of a lifetime – 15-Oct-2022 – NZ Entertainment news

When asked if he had been The Beatles original drummer in an exclusive interview with BANG Showbiz, he replied: “Yes.”

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Alan White, longtime drummer for prog rock band Yes, dies – Los Angeles Times

    Alan White, longtime drummer for prog rock band Yes, dies – Los Angeles Times

Alan White, the longtime drummer for progressive rock pioneers Yes who also played on projects with John Lennon and George

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Hal Blaine, legendary drummer on 40 No. 1 hits, dies at 90 – nola.com

    Hal Blaine, legendary drummer on 40 No. 1 hits, dies at 90 – nola.com

Drummer Hal Blaine, who provided the back beat for acts ranging from Frank SInatra to Elvis Presley to the Beach

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Drummer Alan White on Yes, John Lennon’s ‘Imagine,’ George Harrison – Rolling Stone

    Drummer Alan White on Yes, John Lennon’s ‘Imagine,’ George Harrison – Rolling Stone

If Alan White’s résumé was limited to playing drums on John Lennon’s Imagine and George Harrison’s All Things Must Pass,

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Beatles Fair Lands Original Beatles Drummer Pete Best – NBC 7 San Diego

    Beatles Fair Lands Original Beatles Drummer Pete Best – NBC 7 San Diego

You might only know the Beatles as John, Paul, George and Ringo, but before there was a Starr, there was a Best. Often called the fifth Beatle, Pete Best was

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