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Rock drummer behind huge artists, hits retires at 79

A veteran drummer who backed some of music’s biggest names says “It’s bye for now” as he retires at 79, though he had hoped to keep performing into his 80s like Paul McCartney and the Rolling Stones.

Published Aug 24, 2026, 9:46 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

A rock drummer who’s performed with some of the biggest names in music is calling it quits.