Alan Myers, DEVO drummer, RIP

Alan Myers of Devo LRG


Alan Myers, longtime drummer for DEVO, died last week of stomach cancer. He was 58. Myers played on DEVO's seminal albums Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!, Duty Now for the Future, and Freedom of Choice, among others. "He was like a robot playing drums," DEVO's Jerry Casale told Rolling Stone. "A human metronome."