Alan Myers
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- Born
- 1955 · Akron.
- Died
- 2013 · Los Angeles.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- musician
- Fields
- new wave · post-punk
- Education
- Firestone High School
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Alan Myers studied at Firestone High School. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are new wave and post-punk.
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1955
Alan Myers born at Akron.
2013
Alan Myers died at Los Angeles.
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- 1.Long, Pat. Pat Long meets new wave 80s oddballs Devo, who are intent on making a comeback. The Guardian. 2009-05-02.
- 2.Devo. AllMusic.
- 3.Steinberg and Michael Kehler (2010), p.355
- 4.United States, Public Records, 1970-2009
- 5.Danton, Eric R. Alan Myers, Devo Drummer on 'Whip It,' Dead at 58. Rolling Stone. 26 June 2013.
- 6.Diehl, Matt. Devo Bandmates Remember Late Drummer Alan Myers. Rolling Stone. 28 June 2013.
- 7.panmodern.com. Alan Myers (1955-2013), Devo Drummer by Mark Bloch.
- 8.Paul Vermeersch: A brief history of Devo, Part 1. October 21, 2014.
- 9.Top One Hit Wonders. Mickey — Toni Basil.
- 10.Gruber, Xaque. 'Mickey' Turns 30: A Closer Look at the One and Only Toni Basil. The Huffington Post. November 8, 2012.
- 11.Twitter. Gerald Casale on Twitter: "RE: Alan Myers. I begged him not to quit Devo. He could not tolerate being replaced by the Fairlight and autocratic machine music. I agreed.".
- 12.uberrock.co.uk. Former DEVO drummer Alan Myers loses cancer battle.
- 13.Jean Paul Yamamoto.
- 14.Skyline Electric.
- 15.Devo whipping up first album since 1990. Reuters.
- 16.Alan Myers Obituary. Drum Magazine.
- 17.Roberts, Randall. Alan Myers, longtime Devo drummer, has died. Los Angeles Times. June 26, 2013.
- 18.Devo drummer Alan Myers dies of brain cancer. Associated Press. June 26, 2013.
- 19.Twitter. Gerald Casale on Twitter: "In praise of Alan Myers, the most incredible drummer I had the privilege to play with for 10 years. Losing him was like losing an arm. RIP!!".
- 20.Twitter. Josh Freese on Twitter: "RIP Alan Myers. 1 of my all time favs. An underrated/brilliant drummer. Such an honor playing his parts w/Devo. Godspeed Human Metronome.".
- 21.Danton, Eric R. Alan Myers Dead; Ex-Devo 'Whip It' Drummer Was 58, Had Cancer. Rolling Stone. 2013-06-26.
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