Clem Burke, the drummer for Blondie, has died at 70 after privately battling cancer. The iconic New York City rock band, which singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein originally founded in ...

Clem Burke, a renowned percussionist best known for his role as the drummer for New Wave sensation Blondie, has died, a rep for the band confirmed. He was 70. "It is with profound sadness that we ...

Clem Burke had all the love and support from his wife, Ellen Burke, through the end of his life. The two enjoyed more than 20 years of marriage before the Blondie drummer died in April 2025, his ...

Reporter Blondie drummer Clem Burke has died aged 70 following a private battle with cancer. Burke, from Bayonne, New Jersey, started drumming in the 1960s. He joined Blondie in 1975 and led the ...

Clem Burke, whose versatile drumming propelled the iconic rock group Blondie during its decades of music that spanned from new-wave punk to disco-infused tunes, has died Clem Burke, whose ...

Clem Burke was a member of one of rock music’s most popular bands — Blondie — but he preferred to keep his personal life out of the spotlight. The late 70-year-old died following a battle ...

Clem Burke, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame drummer of Blondie, died Sunday from cancer. The artist — a drummer’s drummer whose performances earned rave reviews from both fans and fellow ...

Clem Burke, the drummer in Blondie and self-described “rock survivalist” who played with numerous stars in a decorated career, has died. He was 70. Burke died from cancer, the band said Monday ...