All posts from September 22, 2008

BBC NEWS - Drummer Barker ‘to fully recover’
Ex-Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and US club disc jockey DJ AM are expected to fully recover from burns suffered in a plane crash, their doctor has said.

BBC NEWS - Drummer Barker ‘to fully recover’

Ex-Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and US club disc jockey DJ AM are expected to fully recover from burns suffered in a plane crash, their doctor has said.

Earl Palmer, 84, a Jazz Session Drummer, Dies - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com
Earl Palmer, a session drummer whose pioneering backbeats were recorded on classics like Little Richard’s “Tutti Frutti” and the Righteous Brothers’ “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’,” died on Friday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 84.

Earl Palmer, 84, a Jazz Session Drummer, Dies - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

Earl Palmer, a session drummer whose pioneering backbeats were recorded on classics like Little Richard’s “Tutti Frutti” and the Righteous Brothers’ “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’,” died on Friday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 84.

“Franz Ferdinand played a semi-acoustic set at the Glastonbury festival site last night (September 19), after their drummer Paul Thomson missed the gig to be with his wife as she gave birth.”

Metro - One man’s redemption through air drumming

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