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Blondie drummer Clem Burke dead at 70 after private battle with cancer

“It is with profound sadness that we relay news of the passing of our beloved friend and bandmate Clem Burke following a private battle with cancer,” Harry, 79, and Stein, 75, said in a statement on the official Blondie Instagram page.

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01:25 on April 8 2025

Blondie drummer Clem Burke dead at 70 after private battle with cancer

New York Post — “It is with profound sadness that we relay news of the passing of our beloved friend and bandmate Clem Burke following a private battle with cancer,” Harry, 79, and ... more info

Blondie

00:18 on April 8 2025

Blondie’s Clem Burke Dead At 70

Stereogum — Clem Burke, the Blondie drummer who appeared on all of the new wave band’s records, has died at 70. His bandmates Debbie Harry and Chris Stein confirmed the news on ... more info

Blondie

08:00 on April 8 2025