“Clem was not just a drummer; he was the heartbeat of Blondie,” they said. “His talent, energy, and passion for music were ...

Burke was inducted with his Blondie bandmates into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in March 2006. In 2011, he was awarded an ...

The self-proclaimed "rock and roll survivalist" started playing the drums when he was 14 in his school orchestra but was ...

Clem Burke, drummer for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Blondie for their entire 50-year existence, has died at age 70. The band said in a statement that Burke died "following a private battle ...

Burke was inducted with his Blondie bandmates into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in March 2006. In 2011, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the U.K.’s University of Gloucestershire ...

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 ...