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Rodney Holmes, Santana drummer, dies at 59 after cancer battle

Beloved drummer Rodney Holmes, who played with Santana, has died at 59 after a battle with cancer; friends and colleagues said, “Never be another like him.”

Published Jul 25, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Rodney Holmes, a beloved drummer who played with Santana, has died.