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As documented in a September Billboard cover story by executive director of music Jason Lipshutz, the surviving members finally made their musical return in 2024 with the addition of vocalist Emily Armstrong and drummer Colin Brittain, dropping a new album, From Zero, in November.
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 12 Dec. 2024
In January this year, Farley had his picture snapped at Ford Field with Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith.
—Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2024
However, for fans who’ve followed Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris, Simon Dawson has been the drummer for the Harris’s side project, British Lion.
—Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
My Chemical Romance has broken its silence on the death of its former drummer Bob Bryar, who performed with the emo group from 2004 to 2010.
—Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 12 Dec. 2024
In January this year, Farley had his picture snapped at Ford Field with Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith.
—Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2024
However, for fans who’ve followed Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris, Simon Dawson has been the drummer for the Harris’s side project, British Lion.
—Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
My Chemical Romance has broken its silence on the death of its former drummer Bob Bryar, who performed with the emo group from 2004 to 2010.
—Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
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The first few rows of the back area of the orchestra section are an ideal vantage point to catch all the excitement as well as not be overwhelmed by those offstage percussionists.Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 21 Nov. 2024
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Sharon Van Etten & the Attachment Theory was written and recorded collaboratively with Van Etten’s bandmates—percussionist Jorge Balbi, bassist Devra Hoff, and multi-instrumentalist Teeny Lieberson.Walden Green, Pitchfork, 23 Oct. 2024
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As Callas glides from a conversation with her butler to an interview with an imaginary journalist to strained rehearsals with a patient pianist, the music of her past invades the narrative — sometimes in visually fantastical ways.Tim Greiving, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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The great pianist, remember, became prime minister of Poland in January 1919.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 23 Dec. 2024
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The former keyboardist for the Detroit band Mac Saturn pleaded guilty Tuesday in a federal child pornography case that surfaced right before the fast-rising rock group was to go on a national tour earlier this year.Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 4 Dec. 2024
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The house band, which will be backing all the guests, will include at least two members of Smith’s band (bassist/keyboardist Tony Shanahan and guitarist Lenny Kaye), along with Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea and Rolling Stones drummer Steve Jordan.David Browne, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024
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An organist and string trio accompanied classic hymns sung by 21 young voices from nearby Mount Olive Lutheran Church's Schola Cantorum children's choir.Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
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In reality, organist Al Kooper brought in the whistle.Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
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Washington plays the trumpeter Bleek, a flashy, jazz-loving young man whose talent is always running neck and neck with his penchant for self-sabotage.Tim Grierson, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2024
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The tree made its first TV appearance on The Howdy Doody Show, and decorations went from cranberries and popcorn to red garland, white plastic globes, icicle lights and wiry white angel trumpeters.Kate Hogan, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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Anchoring the horn section is saxophonist/flutist Mitch Frohman, a founding member of the SHO who like Hernández established himself on New York’s Latin music scene during the heyday of salsa dura in the mid-‘70s.Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 17 Dec. 2024
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Elsewhere in the Rolling Stone interview, André 3000 talks about his work as a flutist, his future plans, and his thoughts on making new hip-hop music.Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Drummer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drummer. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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