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Recent Examples of drummer
In addition to touring with NIN, Rubin is also the drummer for Blink-182 singer Tom DeLonge's other rock band, Angels & Airwaves, and has worked with Danny Elfman.
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Emlyn Travis Published, EW.com, 31 July 2025
Freese, meanwhile, is a veteran drummer who has played with everyone from Devo and A Perfect Circle to Guns N’ Roses.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 30 July 2025
Draped in all-white, the Colombian star was flanked by dancers and drummers repping the colors of his native country.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 14 July 2025
Phil Crews always wanted to be a drummer and percussionist.
—C. R. Walker, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
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Emlyn Travis Published, EW.com, 31 July 2025
Freese, meanwhile, is a veteran drummer who has played with everyone from Devo and A Perfect Circle to Guns N’ Roses.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 30 July 2025
Draped in all-white, the Colombian star was flanked by dancers and drummers repping the colors of his native country.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 14 July 2025
Phil Crews always wanted to be a drummer and percussionist.
—C. R. Walker, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drummer
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Per Brooklyn Vegan, Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich spoke to Howard Stern on Wednesday (Aug. 6) to discuss the upcoming gig, where the co-founding percussionist also addressed current rumors that the band may be bringing their show to Las Vegas venue Sphere as one of its famed residencies.—
Tyler Jenke,
Billboard,
7 Aug. 2025
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The performance was recorded during John’s 1977 shows at London’s Rainbow Theatre with percussionist Ray Cooper, and the set captures the star in his mid-’70s prime.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Frenchman Desplechin will participate for the first time in competition with Two Pianos, in which a virtuoso pianist returns to his hometown of Lyon to experience a story of impossible love.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
29 July 2025
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Arnaud Desplechin will participate for the first time in the Official Selection with Two Pianos, in which a virtuoso pianist returns to Lyon, his hometown, after a long absence to experience a story of impossible love.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
29 July 2025
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Inspired by the visions of the prophets and mystics, Later Prophets is the latest project from the Jazz Rabbi, saxophonist and ordained rabbi Greg Wall, together with master percussionist Aaron Alexander, keyboardist Shai Bachar and bassist Fima Ephron.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
1 Aug. 2025
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The Golden Gate Park concerts by Dead & Company – which in addition to Weir, Hart and Mayer includes bassist Oteil Burbridge, keyboardist Jeff Chimenti and drummer Jay Lane – serve as a celebration of 60 years of the Grateful Dead's music.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
23 July 2025
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The episode explores Freeman's passion for his role and the unique experience of being a sports organist.—
Bill Goodykoontz,
AZCentral.com,
14 July 2025
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According to longtime team organist Nancy Faust, a few sisters even sat near her on the infamous Disco Demolition Night.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
13 June 2025
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Aaron Diaz, trumpeter and bandleader for Bostin’ Brass, points to Osbourne’s eventual rise from Aston youth to globally-renowned musician as a mirror of the city’s own evolution.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
30 July 2025
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Advertisement Like Makeba, trumpeter Hugh Masekela was also considered persona non grata by the apartheid regime, which viewed artistic expression by Black people as an act of violence.—
Time,
Time,
29 July 2025
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The event lineup includes flutist Alexander Zonjic, pianist Rick Roe, bassist and bandleader Paul Keller and vocalist Penny Wells.—
Duante Beddingfield,
Freep.com,
17 July 2025
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Style came mainly from soloists — especially the principal flutist Robert Langevin’s shapely contributions — and from the New York Philharmonic Chorus, directed by Malcolm J. Merriweather, which leaned into Ravel’s rich tonal colors.—
Anastasia Tsioulcas,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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