The drummer in Slade, Don Powell, has claimed his bandmate Dave Hill fired him in a “cold email”, following almost six decades of partnership.. Slade, which first formed in 1964, was one of ...

Slade drummer Don Powell (second from left in above photo) said he's been fired from the group, claiming the dismissal came via email. The drummer’s departure leaves only one original member in ...

They may have six No. 1 hits, but Slade still uses email and Facebook like everyone else their age. Dave Hill and Don Powell, both 73 and the last two original members of the chart-topping English … ...

Glum rocker! Veteran Slade drummer Don Powell is axed... so he sets up a rival band with same name. Powell, 73, claims he was fired by lead guitarist Dave Hill, his friend since 1963 ...

Drummer to launch rival band Don Powell's Slade after guitarist Dave Hill sent a 'cold email' - they had played together for more than half a century and a fan says the news 'smacks of UB40' ...

Slade drummer Don Powell said he has been sacked from the band without warning via a “cold email”. Powell, 73, has been part of the group for more than 50 years and performed on their most famous hit ...

Don Powell was standing on Peterborough station in December 2018 on his way to a gig when his legs gave way. The big Slade drummer crumbled to the ground, unaware the tendons in both knees had ...

Don Powell, Slade legend, all-round good bloke, keeper of beats, says this: “Thanks for, calling mate…. Really enjoyed it. Don’t forget, next time I’m in, Wolves, we’ll go out for a cuppa.

Slade star Don Powell has written a wart-sand-all book revealing how he battled back from a coma, the death of his girlfriend and alcohol addiction to continue his music career in the 21st century ...

Don Powell, the Slade drummer who has worked alongside guitarist and fellow Slade co-founder Dave Hill since 1963, has announced his departure from the band in a statement on his website. "Dave has ...