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Chris Slade Retires After Legendary Drumming Career | Music News
Veteran rock drummer Chris Slade, 79, has announced his retirement after a legendary career spanning six decades — from AC/DC and David Gilmour to Tom Jones and beyond. Citing age, past health struggles, and a recent injury that derailed a festival tour, Slade shared the news via video, thanking fans and bandmates for their unwavering support. Though he’d love to keep playing like his peers, his body won’t let him. He’s wrapping up his final chapter with his solo band, The Chris Slade Timeline, and plans to stay connected through social media — leaving behind a legacy as one of rock’s most…
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