ObakeFilter 778 Posted February 23 Phil Ehart, the original and longstanding drummer of classic rockers Kansas, recently suffered a major heart attack. https://consequence.net/2024/02/kansas-phil-ehart-heart-attack/ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,011 Posted February 24 15 hours ago, ObakeFilter said: Phil Ehart, the original and longstanding drummer of classic rockers Kansas, recently suffered a major heart attack. https://consequence.net/2024/02/kansas-phil-ehart-heart-attack/ …stepping away from the drums but will continue his duties as the band’s manager *rolls eyes* Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DoltonMoney 257 Posted March 11 "Candy" John Carr, drummer on Donovan's album Open Road, reported dead via Donovan's Instagram account. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 18,967 Posted March 12 Report of the death of drummer and songwriter Everett Collins, who seems to have toured with and appeared on one album with The Isley Brothers: https://www.soultracks.com/story-everett-collins-dies Rather more consistently, he was the drummer and backing vocalist in the 80s/90s band Surface, though not seemingly an official member. The band seems to have done rather better Stateside than in the UK. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,091 Posted March 14 X/Twitter reporting the death of Johnny Blunt, drummer for the Searchers between 1966 and 1969. 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 18,967 Posted April 4 Report of the death of Keith LeBlanc, American drummer responsible for one of the first truly sample based releases: https://louderthanwar.com/keith-leblanc-rip/ No Sell Out hit #60 in the UK charts in April 1984: Various other featured appearances and performed with of Little Axe and Tackhead. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,214 Posted April 6 Canadian drummer Rocket Norton has died at 73 after fighting cancer for two years: https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/local-news/legendary-vancouver-drummer-rocket-norton-has-died-8560703 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites