New York, April 7, 2025 (AFP) - Clem Burke, drummer for Blondie, dies at 70

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2025-04-07
Clem Burke, the longtime drummer for the pioneering New Wave band Blondie, has died, the band announced Monday. He was 70 years old. The band said Burke died after a "private battle with cancer." "Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie," read the statement on Instagram. "His talent, energy, and passion for music were unmatched, and his contributions to our sound and success are immeasurable." A native of New Jersey, Burke ap......
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