Primus played its first show with new drummer John Hoffman & welcomed Danny Carey to sit in at Tool's Live in the Sand destination festival.

Primus played their first gig with new drummer John Hoffman at the Tool in the Sand festival in Punta Cana, and were also joined by Tool drummer Danny Carey.

Primus have made it official. After months of seeking a new drummer and publicly narrowing down the list of applicants, the band has chosen John Hoffman to take over behind the kit after the exit ...

Primus bassist and longtime local resident Les Claypool welcomed drummer John Hoffman to the band earlier this month after the band put out an open call for auditions. A Shreveport, Louisiana, ...

Just before New Year, Primus played their first post-Alexander show at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. Sat behind the ...

John Hoffman, a professional drummer born in Honolulu but residing in Shreveport, Louisiana, is the new drummer for Primus! The band announced its decision last week after months of searching and ...

Andrew Scott Blackstein Over the weekend, Tool brought a litany of high-profile alternative metal outfits to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic ...

Yesterday (March 8), veteran funk metal/experimental rock band Primus played the second evening of Tool’s inaugural (three-day) Live in the Sand festival. In addition to it being the group’s first ...

That said, the band finally brought out Hoffman after “Here Come the Bastards ... and the Proverbial Mind Spread” and arguably Primus’ signature song, “Jerry Was a Race Car Driver.” ...