Usher drummer Aaron Spears, the renowned touring drummer who also played alongside Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga and Miley Cyrus, among others, has died at age 47. Spears’ wife, Jessica Spears, confirmed the news of her husband’s death in an Instagram post shared on Usher drummer Aaron Spears page. The post did not include a time, date or place of death for Spears or a cause of death. “It is with a heavy heart and overwhelming sadness that I share the news of the passing of my beloved husband, Aaron Spears,” she wrote. “Aaron was not only an incredibly accomplished drummer, admired by many for his unparalleled talent and passion for music; but he was also a devoted father to our precious son, August. His love, guidance, and warmth were the pillars of our family, and his absence leaves a void that words cannot describe.” Read the full article…

Drumming News Source: LA Times