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Bram van den Berg is a Dutch rock musician who is the drummer of the band Krezip.^[1] He served as the live drummer of Irish rock band U2 during their Las Vegas concert residency U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere from 2023 to 2024, filling in for Larry Mullen Jr., who was recovering from surgery.^[1]

Bram van den Berg
Van den Berg in 2023 following a performance with U2 on their U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere residency
Background information
Birth name	Bram van den Berg
Genres	Rock
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instrument(s)	Drums percussion
Member of	Krezip

Van den Berg was born in Wamel in 1982. He joined Krezip in 2004 and played with them until their 2009 breakup and since their reunion in 2019.^[2] In February 2023, van den Berg was announced as the temporary drummer for U2 during their Sphere residency;^[3] he landed the job after meeting the band through their mutual acquaintance, Dutch DJ Martin Garrix.^[4] He began rehearsing with the group in early 2023, before performing with them for 40 concerts spanning September 2023 to March 2024.^[5]

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^ ^a ^b Bowenbank, Starr (February 13, 2023). "Who Is U2's Fill-In Drummer, Bram van den Berg?". Music News. Billboard. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
^ Rapp, Allison (February 13, 2023). "Meet U2's New Drummer, Bram van den Berg". News. Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved August 18, 2023.
^ Aswad, Jem (February 12, 2023). "U2 Announces 'Achtung Baby' Concerts at New Las Vegas Venue — Without Drummer Larry Mullen Jr". Music > News. Variety. ISSN 0042-2738. OCLC 810134503. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
^ Greene, Andy (March 6, 2023). "U2 at the Crossroads: Inside the Band's Ambitious Reinvention for 2023". Music > Music Features. Rolling Stone. ISSN 0035-791X. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
^ Willman, Chris (April 24, 2023). "U2 Announces Fall Dates for First Concerts in Las Vegas' Massive Sphere; The Edge Tells What to Expect From 'Achtung Baby'-Based Shows". Music > News. Variety. ISSN 0042-2738. OCLC 810134503. Retrieved August 18, 2023.

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Bram van den Berg at AllMusic
Bram van den Berg discography at Discogs
Bram van den Berg discography at MusicBrainz
An interview with van den Berg for Drummers Zone

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