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Recent Examples of drummer
The Blink-182 drummer’s premium health brand, Barker Wellness, recently expanded its line of adaptogen mushroom gummies into Target stores nationwide, making the buzzy supplements easier than ever to grab on a regular grocery run.
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Ryan Brennan
may 7, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
Rhys Mannion has been tapped to play John Lennon, Ellis Murphy is Paul McCartney, newcomer Harvey Brett will play George Harrison and Louis Landau is Stu Sutcliffe, the drummer in the upstart band who walked away before replacement Ringo Starr took up the drumsticks.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 7 May 2026
Tang also joins Vuckovich’s quartet for a Davis and Coltrane tribute May 15-16 at Palo Alto’s Meyhouse featuring the Yoshi’s rhythm section tandem of bassist Doug Miller and drummer Jason Lewis.
—Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
The Blink-182 drummer expanded the line’s reach earlier this year.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2026
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Ryan Brennan
may 7, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
Rhys Mannion has been tapped to play John Lennon, Ellis Murphy is Paul McCartney, newcomer Harvey Brett will play George Harrison and Louis Landau is Stu Sutcliffe, the drummer in the upstart band who walked away before replacement Ringo Starr took up the drumsticks.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 7 May 2026
Tang also joins Vuckovich’s quartet for a Davis and Coltrane tribute May 15-16 at Palo Alto’s Meyhouse featuring the Yoshi’s rhythm section tandem of bassist Doug Miller and drummer Jason Lewis.
—Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
The Blink-182 drummer expanded the line’s reach earlier this year.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drummer
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As such, Rombola and Larkin's roles have been filled by lead guitarist Sam Koltun and drummer Wade Murff, respectively.—
Chris Barilla,
PEOPLE,
1 May 2026
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From all-world jazz guitarist Pat Metheny to super soprano Renee Fleming to the wonderful Smuin Ballet, there are a lot of great concerts and shows to catch this weekend and beyond.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Niño remains a prolific, international percussionist-about-town, with recent full-length projects including his collaborative LP with Saul Williams and Carlos Niño & Friends’ Bubble Bath for Giants.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
8 May 2026
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Each evening, live music flows from the dining room onto Ocean Drive, where a percussionist, guitarist, and vocalist’s sounds invite diners for an impromptu salsa dance session.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 May 2026
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Such a scenario made headlines in the US last year when pianist Betsy Arakawa, who was married to actor Gene Hackman, was revealed to have died of hantavirus.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
8 May 2026
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With Vuckovich on the cusp of his 90th birthday, the seven-decade spread between the pianist and Tang embodies jazz’s crucial generational reach, with young players imbibing essential seasoning via direct contact with veteran masters.—
Andrew Gilbert,
Mercury News,
7 May 2026
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Camilia is a violinist with Mariachi Bravo, an elementary school mariachi band from Waukegan Community Unit School District 60.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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Singaporean violinist Joy Yong recorded the lead violin parts.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
28 Apr. 2026
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Keith Lockhart’s Pops are pretty accustomed to disrupting dogma (see recent performances with jazz saxophonist Branford Marsalis and Jerry Garcia keyboardist Melvin Seals).—
Jed Gottlieb,
Boston Herald,
9 May 2026
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In 2015 White married Jonathan Cain, famous keyboardist and songwriter for the rock band Journey, and changed her legal name to White-Cain.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
8 May 2026
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The band lost saxophonist Mars Williams in 2023 at 68 years old.—
Pat Saperstein,
Variety,
8 May 2026
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Work continued remotely, at their homes in London and California, at which point Niño brought in the extra players—also including double bassist Michael Alvidrez, saxophonist Darius Jones, and woodwind all-rounder Aaron Shaw—and sequenced the record.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
8 May 2026
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Her father was a jazz trombonist and her mother a pianist.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
3 Apr. 2026
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Wayne Henderson, trombonist for the Jazz Crusaders, had co-produced the debut album, 1984’s Centipede, for Michael’s sister Rebbie with Michael, Tito, and Randy Jackson.—
Greg Poole,
Rolling Stone,
5 Mar. 2026
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Alongside organist Ståle Storløkken and drummer Ole Mofjell, the Hedvig Mollestad Weejuns (the third word a slang term for Norwegians) form a groove that teeters toward explosiveness without ever reaching it.—
Joshua Minsoo Kim,
Pitchfork,
24 Apr. 2026
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Hall, an organist and pianist at her local Baptist church, wrote a song for the ceremony.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Drummer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drummer. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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