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One of Blondie's songs stands as one of the best examples of a classic rock band taking a stab at making disco music.
Blondie's "Heart of Glass" is so perfect that someone needed to write an article explaining the minutia of its greatness.
We are dipping into the archives of Blondie to pick out five classic isolated drum tracks that showcase their imperious ...
He powered Blondie, the band fronted by singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein, throughout their career ...
Blondie was always interested in different sides of rock and roll, and it took one song for Clem Burke to realise they had officially arrived.
Clem Burke provided the beats that underpinned the new wave, punk, and disco hits of Blondie. Though the band is most known for its iconic singer, Debbie Harry, Burke’s drumming style was crucial to ...
Clem Burke joined Blondie in 1974. He played an important role during a period when the band was making a mix of punk, reggae ...
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Blondie drummer Clem Burke has died at 70
Clem Burke, whose versatile drumming propelled the iconic rock group Blondie during its decades performing everything from ...
Fred Armisen says Blondie drummer Clem Burke, who has died at the age of 70, shaped his life as both his idol and his friend.
“I wanted to be able to contribute to the song rather than detract.” Although Burke wasn’t a founding member of Blondie—Billy ...
Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie. His talent, energy, and passion for music were unmatched, and ...
Blondie drummer Clem Burke has died aged 70 after a "private battle with cancer." The 'Tide is High' band member's death was ...