Former AC/DC drummer Chris Slade decided to retire at age 79. He has stepped away from the instruments. This move comes after 61 years as a touring musician. Slade played on the famous rock track Thunderstruck. He shared with followers emotionally that it is farewell for now.
Rock group ZZ Top went back to the stage following the death of drummer Frank Beard. In another event, a Malaysian rock drummer passed away while performing during a live set. He collapsed over his drum kit. This occurred during a show at the Teruntum festival.