Colin ‘Smiley’ Petersen, the Bee Gees’ original drummer, has died at the age of 78, leaving only one member of the original group living. Videos by Suggest The Best of the Bee Gees Facebook page […]
Original Bee Gees drummer Colin “Smiley” Petersen has died. He was 78. Petersen’s death was announced by the Best of the Bee Gees Facebook page on Monday. “It is with a heavy heart we announce […]
Primus are looking for a new drummer following the abrupt departure of Tim “Herb” Alexander from the band, and they’re opening the position to anyone with skills behind the drum kit. A social media post […]
Roy Haynes, a prolific and influential jazz drummer whose career spans back to the 1940s, has passed away. He was 99. Videos by Suggest Per the New York Times, Leslie Haynes-Gilmore, the daughter of the […]
Roy Haynes, performing at the North Sea Jazz Festival in The Hague, Netherlands, in 2002. Peter Van Breukelen/Redferns hide caption toggle caption Peter Van Breukelen/Redferns Roy Haynes, performing at the North Sea Jazz Festival in […]
Ukrainian metal drummer Mykola Sostin (also known as Amorth) has died fighting for his country in its ongoing war with Russia. The 39-year-old musician’s passing was announced by Oleksii Kovalev, guitarist of the band Zavod, […]
A few days after Primus announced the abrupt departure of Tim Alexander, the drummer has explained his exit in a new interview with Rolling Stone. In the interview, Alexander expanded on a statement from Primus’ […]
Primus is in the market for a new drummer … because Tim Alexander abruptly quit the hard rock group … informing his bandmates via electronic communications. The band announced Tuesday that Tim quit Primus “effective […]
Primus’ Les Claypool and Larry LaLonde have announced the abrupt departure of the band’s longtime drummer, Tim “Herb” Alexander. In a statement posted on Tuesday, October 29th, Claypool and LaLonde explained that Alexander resigned “effective […]
Guitarist Ken Susi and drummer Nick Pierce have just quit As I Lay Dying, six days after bassist/clean vocalist Ryan Neff left the metalcore band. Susi explained that his “personal morals have recently been tested […]
iStockphoto / yurii_zym Riccardo Merlini is an Italian drummer who is widely believed to be the world’s fastest drummer alive today. The man trains with 22-pound dumbbells on a specially designed drum kit so he […]
SIMPLE Minds drummer Kenny Hyslop has sadly died aged 73. The veteran music man’s cause of death has not been revealed but it’s understood he was in ill health. 2 Simple Minds drummer Kenny Hyslop […]
Consequence’s Drum Week continues with an exclusive “Crate Digging” list of 10 songs that Anthrax/Pantera legend Charlie Benante thinks every drummer should hear. Check out our list of the 100 Best Drummers of All Time and […]
We’ve put together a slamming giveaway to help you celebrate Drum Week here at Consequence. Teaming with our friends at Modern Drummer, we’re giving every aspiring beat basher or stick-wielding music maker the chance to play like the […]
With legions of fans worldwide, IMPELLITTERI is known for exciting music, addictive riffs, and mesmerizing melodies. Today they proudly announce that a new album — “War Machine” — is dropping on November 8 via Frontiers […]
LEGENDARY Oasis sticksman, Alan White has strongly hinted that he will join the band for their 2025 sold out reunion tour, after sharing a cryptic social media post. The drummer posted a picture of his […]
ALAN White has been a huge figure in history and success of Oasis. Fans have been calling for him to make a comeback to the band as they reunite for a series of concerts in […]
OASIS drummer Tony McCarroll has broken his silence on Noel and Liam’s big reunion after fans spotted a clue that he’ll be joining the tour. The indie rockers announced they had reunited for performances in the UK […]
As Everything Unfolds have confirmed that their drummer Jamie Gowers has sadly died. Instagram: As Everything Unfolds In a statement posted to fans on social media this morning (August 30), the band said: “It is […]
Since Death Angel dropped off their fall tour supporting W.A.S.P., drummer Will Carroll posted a statement and then deleted it, prompting the band to “set the record straight” in a follow-up of their own. In […]