Drummer Roger Taylor quits Duran Duran due to worsening tinnitus
The 66-year-old said his condition has been getting steadily worse, leading to him quit the band.

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Drummer Roger Taylor quits Duran Duran due to worsening tinnitus (opens Evening Standard in a new tab)
He said it was one of the hardest decisions he had ever had to make.
Duran Duran drummer Roger Taylor leaves band due to tinnitus (opens The Guardian in a new tab)
‘I must now listen to my body and my doctors’, says Taylor, who was one of the earliest members of the new wave hit-makers The drummer for Duran Duran, Roger Taylor, is to step down from the band due to worsening tinnitus. In a statement, Taylor said: “This…
Duran Duran Drummer Roger Taylor Exits Group and Retires Following Tinnitus Diagnosis (opens Variety in a new tab)
Drummer Roger Taylor is leaving Duran Duran and retiring as a musician after a recent tinnitus diagnosis. The band announced Taylor’s departure on social media, describing him as being “at the heart of Duran Duran’s sound across two remarkable chapters.”…
Duran Duran drummer quits band due to tinnitus (opens BBC News in a new tab)
The 66-year-old said his condition has been getting steadily worse, leading to him quit the band.
