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 ...

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 ...

Surgery has revealed fast-growing tumours are present in Richard Scolyer's brain. Doctors have given the former Australian of the Year up to three months to live. The melanoma pathologist had ...

Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice has said it was "right" to suspend the MP at the centre of bullying and threat allegations. The party announced on Friday that they had reported Great Yarmouth ...

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 ...

Per setlist.fm, they began with fan favorite “Those Damned Blue-Collar Tweekers.” Somewhat unsurprisingly (given that he filled in for Alexander in 2024 and was there anyway), Tool’s Danny ...

In a Boston Globe career unlikely to be repeated, Richard C. Ockerbloom walked in the front door on his first day as a Northeastern University student co-op, rose to become president, and walked ...

AAron Rossi, a popular metal and rock drummer, has died. He was 44. Rossi reportedly suffered a “sudden, severe heart attack.” He was perhaps best known for his work with metal bands Ministry ...

There’s a moment in the latest episode of The Rest Is Entertainment, Richard Osman and Marina Hyde’s phenomenally successful pop culture podcast, that’s been kicking up a minor stir on ...

Heavy metal icon and drummer for bands Ministry and Prong, Aaron Rossi, has died at the age of 44. His death occurred on January 27, but the announcement of his passing was not announced until ...

The drummer was a member of veteran heavy metal act Prong from 2005 through 2009, and again from 2018 to 2021. He appeared on the band’s 2007 album Power of the Damager. His drumming caught the ...