How to Use drummer in a Sentence

drummer

noun

• The band got a new drummer.
• Just like his father and older half-brother, Nic is a drummer in his own right and began at the age of two.
  — Staff Author, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2022
• This does cut down on a lot of the noise associated with drumming, but, as anyone who lives with a drummer can tell you, not all of it.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024
• Moreover, the band’s drummer was fired and replaced, while its co-founder, Jay Bennett, left soon after.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Dec. 2022
• Foo Fighters have promised to carry on as a band after drummer Taylor Hawkins' death.
  — Emlyn Travis, EW.com, 31 Dec. 2022
• Jeremiah Green, drummer for rock band Modest Mouse, has been diagnosed with stage four cancer.
  — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 27 Dec. 2022
• Fred White, a former drummer for Earth, Wind & Fire, has died, his brother confirmed on social media.
  — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2023
• When not composing operas, orchestral works or chamber pieces, Tyshawn Sorey is a protean drummer and band leader.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2022
• Jeremiah Green, the drummer for indie-rock band Modest Mouse, has been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.
  — Elise Brisco, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2022
• Jeremiah Green, drummer for the rock band Modest Mouse, has died at 45 after a stage 4 cancer diagnosis.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 1 Jan. 2023
• And from the sax player to the drummer, that band was a knockout.
  — Joe Lynch, Billboard, 20 Feb. 2024
• The keyboard player, the drummer, the kid wrangler, the host.
  — Jamie Landers, Dallas News, 14 Mar. 2023
• Mid-set, the drummer throws a load of laundry in the dryer behind him as the crowd hollers.
  — Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2024
• First the strings, then two guitarists, two keyboardists, a bassist and a drummer to round it out.
  — Heather Bushman, The Indianapolis Star, 9 July 2023
• Rage Against the Machine will no longer tour or play live, the band’s drummer announced.
  — David Leonhardt, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2024
• Matt Cameron, the drummer in Soundgarden, is a San Diego native.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2023
• Matthew Billingslea is the drummer crashing the cymbals, beating the toms and pedaling the bass.
  — Bryan West, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2024
• There are so many followers of drummers of just his part on that, on YouTube.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 8 Apr. 2024
• Jon Wysocki, drummer and founding member of Staind, has died at the age of 53.
  — Esme Mazzeo, Peoplemag, 20 May 2024
• The album follows 2021’s Medicine at Midnight and marks the band’s first since the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins last year.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 30 May 2023
• The band’s drummer, Lars Ulrich, broke down the opening night set — and explained some of the other cues, too.
  — Austin Considine, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2023
• Jon Wysocki, a drummer and founding member of the rock band Staind, has died.
  — Thania Garcia, Variety, 20 May 2024
• Even Dunbar, who was fired by Mr. Mayall, found fame as the drummer for the group Journey.
  — Matt Schudel, Washington Post, 24 July 2024
• The record marked their first release following the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins in 2022.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2023
• The band’s drummer Brad Wilk has now offered some sobering news for fans in a new statement.
  — Evan Minsker, Pitchfork, 3 Jan. 2024
• Jerry played in the country group Bandana, and was also a staff drummer for the Grand Ole Opry.
  — Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2023
• Katharine McPhee Foster's toddler is on his way to being the next star drummer.
  — Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
• Since Watts’ passing, the band has been touring with new drummer Steve Jordan.
  — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 4 Sep. 2023
• While the drummer has expressed his desire to propose at the end of the show, Delaney and her family haven't been keen on the idea.
  — Alicia Vrajlal, refinery29.com, 26 Jan. 2023
• They are all led by a British drummer, Simon, responsible for putting the band together.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 2 Nov 2024