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The Who fire drummer (and Ringo Starr's son) Zak Starkey
Starkey got snarky ahead of his official dismissal, posting a photo of himself and Daltrey branded “The Daily Who Breaking News” with an all-caps message on Instagram: “Heard today from inside source that Toger Daktrey [sic] lead singer and principal songwriter of the group unhappy with Zak the drummer’s performance at the Albert Hall a few weeks ago is bringing formal charges of overplaying and is literally going to Zak the drummer and bring on a reserve from ‘The Burwash Carwash Skiffle ‘N’ Tickle Glee Club Harmony Without Empathy Allstars’ this has been confirmed by whose long time manager Willya Youwontyouknow.
The Who Part Ways With Drummer Zak Starkey After Three Decades
The Who have parted ways with drummer Zak Starkey just three weeks after they played a pair of shows with him at London’s Royal Albert Hall, Rolling Stone has confirmed. He has performed with them at practically every concert they’re played since he joined the band in 1996, and he appears on 2006’s Endless Wire and 2019’s Who.
The Who fires long-time drummer, Ringo Starr’s son Zak Starkey after ‘huge fallout’: reports
The band’s frontman Roger Daltrey, 81, and guitarist Pete Townshend, 79, ended things with Starkey — the son of The Beatles drummer Ringo Starr — following two shows in March at Royal Albert Hall in the UK, a spokesperson for The Who told The Sun Tuesday.
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Rock legends The Who sack their drummer in bust-up - 'It’s a little acrimonious'
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The Who part ways with drummer of 30 years who is son of Beatles legend
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The Who sack key member after decades following 'huge fall out' over Royal Albert Hall gig
The Who have sacked their long-standing drummer Zak Starkey after a reported ‘huge fall out’. A spokesperson for The ...