In 2023, he said he returned, and a chance encounter during a drum circle at Taste of West Africa led to more than just music — it’s where he met his now-wife, Tiffany Lee, and decided to ...

With hits like "Hang on Sloopy," "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo" and "Real American," Derringer is known for his heavy influence in garage-rock music. Born in Celina, Ohio, in 1947, Richard Dean ...

With a rocked-up arrangement and the title altered to “Hang on Sloopy,” the McCoys ... in a foretelling of his later years making music for professional sports, has been a staple of Ohio ...

By Ethan Millman Music Editor Rick Derringer, the classic rock guitarist-songwriter best known for performing the garage rock hit “Hang on Sloopy” and for writing “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Coo ...

Guitarist and singer Rick Derringer, who shot to fame at 17 when his band The McCoys recorded “Hang On Sloopy,” had ... Derringer’s decades in the music industry spanned teen stardom ...

Twenty One Pilots end each night on their Clancy tour the same way. Members Josh Dun and Tyler Joseph set up two custom drums in the crowd, relying on the fans surrounding them to hold up their ...

Once again the tuition masters at Drumeo have been able to pull the strings and secure some prime time with one of the drum world’s biggest names ... Want all the hottest music and gear news, reviews, ...

During a new episode of the Good Hang podcast with Amy Poehler, the singer and actor opened up about her early path to pop stardom, revealing that her mother, Denise Rapp, deliberately gave her an ...

Rick Derringer and his wife, Brenda Jean (Getty) Derringer shot to fame at age 17 when his band The McCoys recorded “Hang On Sloopy ... producing music for his albums and videos like the ...

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