He took his shot — and hit nothing but net. A longtime street musician scored his dream gig with the Knicks last week when two Madison Square Garden execs happened upon his drumming performance outside the World’s Most Famous Arena. “What are the odds of you just walking past while I’m here trying to bust … Read more
Kenny Morris, the original drummer of the British punk band Siouxsie and the Banshees, has died. He was 68. John Robb, a music journalist and the late drummer’s longtime friend, announced the news on Thursday. No cause of death has been revealed. “Kenny was a friend of ours, and it was always a pleasure to … Read more
Won’t get fooled again. Drummer Zak Starkey has revealed where he stands with The Who after singer Roger Daltrey and guitarist Pete Townshend fired him from the group last year. “We’re still friends. We still talk all the time,” Starkey, 60, exclusively told The Post while promoting his upcoming one-man show at the Gramercy Theatre … Read more
Phil Collins’ rep is speaking out about the singer’s health. A spokesperson for the 74-year-old Genesis drummer told TMZ Saturday that Collins was hospitalized for knee surgery. The rep also shut down the rumor that Collins was in hospice care. Phil Collins performs in Scotland in Oct. 2021. Redferns The Post has reached out to … Read more
The Foo Fighters threw a monkey wrench in Josh Freese’s plans. Two years after joining the Foo Fighters as their drummer following the death of Taylor Hawkins, the musician, 52, announced he let go from the rock band without warning. “The Foo Fighters called me Monday night to let me know they’ve decided ‘to go … Read more
Barry Keoghan is drumming up some tea. The actor, 32, who is set to portray Ringo Starr in an upcoming Beatles biopic, got candid on a once in a lifetime hangout with the famed drummer, 84. “I met him at his house, and he played the drums for me,” Keoghan revealed on Wednesday’s episode of “Jimmy … Read more
Phil Collins has given an update on his health. The “In the Air Tonight” musician, 73, spoke about the condition that left him no longer able to play the drums in a new documentary on his life, “Phil Collins: Drummer First,” released Wednesday. “It’s still kind of sinking in a bit,” Collins admitted in the … Read more
Try to beat this workout. “Cardio drumming” is all the rage — you place an exercise ball in a bucket and whack it with drumsticks to the beat of a song to burn calories, relieve stress, strengthen bones and foster community. It’s a hit on TikTok, where one recent clip of a group of women … Read more
Earth, Wind & Fire drummer Fred White has died at the age of 67. White’s brother and bandmate, Verdine, shared the tragic news in an Instagram post Sunday, but did not disclose the date of the drummer’s passing nor the cause of death. Verdine, 71, penned a lengthy tribute to his star sibling, stating: “Our … Read more