John Hoffman shares how he went from drumming in the Louisiana DIY scene to landing a role in his favorite band.

Zydeco legend Clifton Chenier would have turned 100 in 2025. This year he's the subject of a book, a box set and a tribute ...

The late singer didn’t seem suited for the spotlight at first, as drummer John Densmore said in a new interview.

The drummer went onto talk about several projects he'd had throughout the years and argued that it had never interfered with his work drumming with the Baba O'Riley rockers.

Guns N’ Roses announced in March that drummer Frank Ferrer has left the band after 19 years. Ferrer, 58, joined frontman Axl Rose, lead guitarist Slash, and bassist Duff McKagan in June 2006.

The Banshees’ next B-side, aimed at McKay and Morris, was titled “Drop Dead.” (pictured left, John McKay in 2025) After this, nothing until odd shows by Zor Gabor and their sole record, issued in 1987 ...

This week the Baba O’Riley rockers – still boasting founding members Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend – made a ‘collective’ decision to sack their drummer of 29 years Zak after frontman ...

John S. Riley John S. Riley passed away unexpectedly at his home in Salem, Oregon on March 23, 2025. John was born Sept. 23, 1965 in Jamestown, New York to Donald and Nola (Summerville) Riley. John ...

26. Chad Smith Guitarist John Frusciante gets a lot of the credit for saving the Red Hot Chili Peppers from late '80s collapse, but drummer Chad Smith arguably deserved just as much credit.

Iconic jazz drummer Herlin Riley will open the 2024-2025 season of Third Sunday Concerts on Sept. 15 at Christ Episcopal Church in Covington. The Third Sunday Concert Series, a beloved outreach of ...

Riley Downing’s Favorite Songs from Roll It Out Downing couldn’t pick a favorite track from the new album. However, there are things about Roll It Out that he really enjoys.

John Barbata, who played drums with the Turtles, Jefferson Airplane and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, but walked away from rock music at the height of his career, has died. He was 79.