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Bill Burr Shocks with Epic Drumming at Hammersmith

7/12/2025

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Bill Burr rocked the stage at London's Hammersmith Apollo, joining The Pretenders for an electrifying performance after his stand-up show. Frontwoman Chrissie Hynde was taken aback by Burr's impressive drumming, making this unexpected collaboration a memorable highlight. Together, they unleashed powerful renditions of "Ace Of Spades," "What Do You Do for Money Honey," and "Breaking the Law."

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Bill Burr rocked the stage at London's Hammersmith Apollo, joining The Pretenders for an electrifying performance after his stand-up show. Frontwoman Chrissie Hynde was taken aback by Burr's impressive drumming, making this unexpected collaboration a memorable highlight. Together, they unleashed powerful renditions of "Ace Of Spades," "What Do You Do for Money Honey," and "Breaking the Law."