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The members of Blondie are mourning the loss of one of their own, with the passing of one of the band's original members, Clem Burke. The drummer died from cancer on April 6 at the age of 70. Clem was ...
Blondie drummer Clem Burke has died at 70 after being diagnosed with cancer. Debbie Harry and Chris Stein shared the news of his death on that band's Facebook page on Monday, April 7.
Punk rock is an attitude, and the essence of that attitude is: ‘give us some truth’.” Why, then, do some categorise Blondie the same way? The context from which the whole punk idea emerged is as ...
April’s music losses include Blondie drummer Clem Burke, music producer Roy Thomas Baker, Nino Tempo, and more ...
Clem Burke, whose versatile drumming propelled the iconic rock group Blondie during its decades performing everything from new-wave punk to disco-infused tunes, has died. He was 70. The band said in a ...
The band said in a statement on its website Monday that he died from cancer but no additional details were provided. “Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie,” the band ...
Clem Burke, the longtime drummer for legendary rock band Blondie, has died. He was 70 years old. Blondie announced Burke’s passing on the band’s Instagram story Monday.
Blondie drummer Clem Burke has died after a battle with cancer, the band announced Monday. The self-proclaimed 'Rock & Roll ...
Music fans are mourning the loss of an iconic drummer from one of New York City's favorite rock bands. Clem Burke, the drummer for Blondie, died at the age of 70 after a battle with cancer. The band's ...
Blondie announced on Monday, April 7, that drummer Clem Burke died at age 70 after ‘a private battle with cancer’ ...
Clem Burke, a renowned percussionist best known for his role as the drummer for New Wave sensation Blondie, has died, a rep for the band confirmed. He was 70.