The Drums

Winners of the Philip Hall Radar award at the NME Awards in 2010, Brooklyn
four-piece The Drums are one of the most exciting new young bands to come out
of New York this century. Their infectious brand of mostly upbeat
electro-indie tunes is set to be a likely mainstream force within the next few
years. When they were children, Jonathan Pierce (vocals) met ... read more

4Knots Fest initial line-up: The Drums, Crocodiles, Hospitality, Bleached and Nick Waterhouse (who plays this weekend)

The Drums at Hotel Vegan day party March 2012 (more by Tim Griffin) The Village Voice has announced the initial line-up of its 4Knots Festival which happens July 14 at So...
Posted 16 May 2.36pm — Comment on this

Craft Spells releasing 'Gallery' next month; tour with The Drums starts Sunday at Webster Hall

by Bill Pearis Craft Spells' stint opening for The Drums starts this Sunday (April 22) at Webster Hall. Tickets are still available and all Drums/Craft Spells tour dates ...
Posted 19 April 5.58pm — Comment on this

The Drums – “Days (Mates Of State Remix)” (Stereogum Premiere)

Earlier this year, Mates Of State tweeted that they were working on a remix of the Drums’ “Days,” and today we have that very take on the Portamento cut...
Posted 7 March 2.54pm — Comment on this

Friendly Fires, The View, The Drums For Rockness Festival 2012 -

See the full line-up below...
Posted 2 March 7.05am — Comment on this

The Drums - Dot To Dot Festival 2012 Line Up: Pulled Apart By Horses And The Drums

DOT TO DOT Festival has announced the first wave of acts which include The Drums and Pulled Apart By Horses The event will take place at a number of venues in Bristol Man...
Posted 1 March 4.54pm — Comment on this

The Drums playing SXSW, announce tour w/ Craft Spells

The Drums at Bowery Ballroom in 2011 (more by Toby Tenebaum) The Drums have some European tour dates coming up in March and will return to North America to play SXSW (inc...
Posted 29 February 9.10pm — Comment on this

Boy George - Boy George Surprises Fans At The Drums Gig

Boy George gave rock fans in London a surprise when he made an unexpected appearance onstage at The Drums concert on Monday 27Feb12 The singer in his trademark fedora hat...
Posted 28 February 3.01pm — Comment on this

The Drums – “I Don’t Want To Go Alone”

The Drums will release the “Days” single this week, and that release is paired with a new B-side, “I Don’t Want To Go Alone.” Lo and behold,...
Posted 28 February 2.23pm — Comment on this

The Drums Unveil Video For New Single 'Days' - Watch

Watch the video now on Gigwise...
Posted 18 February 9.25am — Comment on this

The Drums Play Fallon

Last night, Brooklyn-via-Florida indie rockers the Drums made their television debut on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon where they played Portamento cut “Days.” ...
Posted 16 February 2.05pm — Comment on this

The Drums Cover The Ronettes For Valentine’s Day

For the social price of a “Like” on Facebook, the Drums‘ cover of the Ronettes’ “Do I Love You” is yours. Deadbeat Valentines, hop to ...
Posted 14 February 8.25pm — Comment on this

free Drums show tonight (RSVP required)

The Drums play a free, late show at WIP (Work In Progress) in NYC tonight (2/14) along with DJ Miss Guy and others. You need to RSVP. You can go after you catch their Fre...
Posted 14 February 7.19pm — Comment on this

Matthew Dear Offers New Tune For Download, Confirms Tour Dates

Acclaimed musician and producer Matthew Dear's new EP, Headcage, out today via Ghostly, sees the artist entering the previously unexplored terrain of collaboration. ...
Posted 17 January 9.00pm — Comment on this

Matthew Dear feat. The Drums' Jonathan Pierce, 'In The Middle (I Met You There)' - Free MP3

We've got an exclusive free download of a brand new track from DJ/producer Matthew Dear (this time, with a little help from Jonny Pierce of The Drums). Grab a free MP3 of...
Posted 17 January 3.58pm — Comment on this

The Black Keys' Patrick Carney Says He Sucks At Playing The Drums

He agrees with your negative comments...
Posted 5 January 5.04pm — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played The Drums songs in the past year.

  • Money  4 plays
  • How It Ended  3 plays
  • What You Were  1 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by The Drums over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 8 plays

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