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"He made a few mistakes and has apologised”, says Pete Townshend as Zak's back in The Who
By Daniel Griffiths published
After a fractious gig and with a world tour in jeopardy, rock’s rockiest band have kissed and made up

“I needed to scratch an itch”: Mike Portnoy talks about his years away from Dream Theater
By Will Simpson published
“I was fried” he says, “but I went off from there to form, like, 87 bands”

“I’m surprised and saddened anyone would have an issue with my performance”: Zak Starkey on his Who sack
By Daniel Griffiths published
"After playing those songs with the band for so many decades… but what can you do?"

Zak Starkey has been sacked from The Who
By Daniel Griffiths published
“The lead singer and principal songwriter of the group, was unhappy with Zak the drummer’s performance at the Albert Hall a few weeks ago”

Drum heroes: Wrecking Crew legend Hal Blaine, Neil Peart's "six favourite drummers"
By MusicRadar published
"We got the job done, and we made a hell of a lot of money doing it"

“Tonight is for Clem and it’s for friendship”: Sex Pistols dedicate Sydney show to Clem Burke
By Will Simpson published
“What a drummer, what a friend, what a guy” says Glen Matlock

“A few Burnage lads created something special”: Tony McCarroll's wistful message to his old Oasis bandmates
By Will Simpson published
“The world is excited to see this” he says

“I had a blast. Thank you”: Beatles original drummer Pete Best retires, aged 83
By Will Simpson published
His daughter says it’s due to “personal circumstances”
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