Kuumbwa’s Spirit of ’75 Series marks the milestone by presenting local artists with longstanding ties to the venue, like San ...

The composer and saxophonist Yasuaki Shimizu is at home in free jazz, classical and art pop. Finally touring North America, ...

Frank Beard, the longtime drummer of legendary rock band ZZ Top, has announced a temporary leave of absence from the band’s ongoing Elevation Tour due to a health issue. The band confirmed the ...

Led by Pipe Major Chad Goodman, Band Manager/Tenor Drummer Miriam Campbell, and Treasurer Carrie Whittla, an estimated 80 ...

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Well-known to followers of the blogosphere and seekers of intelligent, percipient commentary on public policy, Kevin Drum passed away Friday after a long battle with multiple myeloma, a cancer of ...

The drummer boys who accompanied them did likewise -- all except one. Willie Johnston, then 11 years old and all of five feet tall, refused to relinquish his drum. He held on to it through the ...

Primus played their first gig with new drummer John Hoffman, who recently beat out thousands of other drummers in an open audition for the job. The band performed at the Tool in the Sand festival in ...

Todd Sucherman, the band’s drummer since 1995, had to be hospitalized due to a serious case of food poisoning. In his place, Jeff Heintz, the band’s long-time production manager and keyboard ...