# Former Boston drummer Sib Hashian has died at age 67

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [March 24, 2017, 6:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/former-boston-drummer-sib-hashian-has-died-at-age-67/782893 "2017-03-24T06:26:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2017, 6:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/former-boston-drummer-sib-hashian-has-died-at-age-67/782893/1 "2017-03-24T06:26:45Z")

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He was on a musical cruise and died Wednesday night after a performance, according to his wife. ☹

[http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/boston-drummer-sib-hashian-dies-age-67-cruise-46328748](http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/boston-drummer-sib-hashian-dies-age-67-cruise-46328748)

It does sound like his life ended while he was doing something he enjoyed.

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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [March 24, 2017, 9:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/former-boston-drummer-sib-hashian-has-died-at-age-67/782893/2 "2017-03-24T09:15:25Z")

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Damn. He’ll be making music with Brad Delp again.☹

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**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2017, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/former-boston-drummer-sib-hashian-has-died-at-age-67/782893/3 "2017-03-25T20:25:13Z")

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He had one of the best Fros ever!

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**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2017, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/former-boston-drummer-sib-hashian-has-died-at-age-67/782893/4 "2017-03-26T13:31:03Z")

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Did he actually play on any of Boston’s records?

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**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2017, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/former-boston-drummer-sib-hashian-has-died-at-age-67/782893/5 "2017-03-26T15:40:38Z")

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> [@astorian](#):
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> Did he actually play on any of Boston’s records?

Their first two albums. He also played on Barry Goudreau’s album in 1980.

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**Author:** ![Suburban\_Plankton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suburban_plankton/32/219_2.png) [@Suburban\_Plankton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suburban_Plankton)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2017, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/former-boston-drummer-sib-hashian-has-died-at-age-67/782893/6 "2017-03-26T18:31:26Z")

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I can’t think of a more fitting way for a rock and roll drummer to go out.

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**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\
**Post date:** [March 26, 2017, 6:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/former-boston-drummer-sib-hashian-has-died-at-age-67/782893/7 "2017-03-26T18:41:53Z")

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> [@Gatopescado](#):
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> He had one of the best Fros ever!

And for a white guy, no less! 🆒