In memory of Nicholas George Stephanoff aka Nick Knox, American longtime drummer for the influential psychobilly punk rock band the Cramps, born on this day in 1953, Cleveland, Ohio.

The Cramps - Mad Daddy live

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In memory of Jerry Nolan, drummer for the New York Dolls, Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers and many more, passed away 34 years ago today.

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📾 Ray Stevenson, Roxy Club, London, December 1976

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Happy Birthday to Paloma McLardy aka Palmolive, original drummer for influential punk groups The Slits and The Raincoats, born on this day in 1954, Melilla, Spain

Photo by Kevin Cummins

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Remembering Clem Burke, fantastic drummer of the band Blondie from 1975 until his death, and briefly also of the Ramones under the name "Elvis Ramone," as well as many other side projects. He was born today, 1954, in Bayonne, New Jersey.

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In memory of Darren Henley aka D. H. Peligro, longtime drummer of the Dead Kennedys and short-term drummer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, who passed away unexpectedly three years ago today

Photo by Alison Braun

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Happy Birthday to Bill Stevenson, American musician, shortly drummer for Black Flag (1981 & 1985) and member of the California punk groups Descendents and All, born on this day in 1963, Torrance, CA

📾 Alison Braun

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Happy 70th birthday to Rat Scabies, drummer of The Damned, born on this day in 1955, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England.

The Damned - Neat Neat Neat - Supersonic 1977

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43 years ago today
Janet Housden with Red Cross (Redd Kross from 1984) at Dancing Waters, July 30, 1982.

Photo by Jordan Schwartz

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Happy 70th birthday to John Millar, aka Rat Scabies, the outstanding drummer of The Damned, born on this day in 1955, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England.

Photo: Ian Dickson

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Happy Birthday to Paul Thomas Cook aka 'Cookie', English drummer and member of the punk rock band the Sex Pistols, born on this day in 1956 in Hammersmith, London

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