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Paul Newell Hester (8 January 1959 – 26 March 2005) was an Australian musician and television personality. He was the drummer for the band Split Enz for their last year together from December 1983 to December 1984, and co-founding member and drummer of the band Crowded House .
Apr 3, 2005 · Paul Hester was in his element making Crowded House's first album in the US. Unlike Neil Finn, the early-to-bed front-man who tortured himself with worry, Hester found much to amuse himself in the weird characters and opulent recording rituals of 1980s Hollywood. There were parties, pot and personal encounters with rock legends such as Jim Keltner.
Mar 28, 2005 · After disappearing on Friday while out walking his dogs, Paul Hester, drummer for Eighties pop band Crowded House, was found hanged in a park near his home in Melbourne, Australia, on Saturday....
Paul Hester: Life, Music & Shenanigans (A Retrospective) On March 26th 2005, we lost one of the biggest characters in Australian music. 16 years later, he is still missed by his friends, family...
Aug 20, 2021 · Paul Hester had previously been the drummer for Neil Finn's brother Tim's band Split Enz before forming Crowded House. By 1993, Paul had grown frustrated of the demands of his career, and began suffering from a phobia about leaving to go on tour.
Mar 29, 2005 · Paul Hester, the drummer for the New Zealand pop band Crowded House, was found dead on Saturday near his home in Melbourne, Australia. He was 46. Mr. Hester had hanged himself from...
Mar 28, 2005 · Australian music is in shock today at news of the death of Paul Hester at the age of just 46. The musician was found dead in a Melbourne park on Saturday night and websites are talking of suicide.
Nov 24, 2021 · Mark Hart, Paul Hester, Neil Finn and Nick Seymour of Crowded House in front of the Sydney Opera House ahead of their Farewell To The World concerts in 1996. (Facebook: Crowded House) Today marks 25 years since one of the biggest gigs in Australian history. Crowded House were breaking up, and they were doing it with a bang.
Mar 28, 2005 · The fans of Split Enz and Crowded House are mourning the death of drummer Paul Hester at the age of 46. It is believed there were no suspicious circumstances. Hester joined Split Enz in 1983 on ...
Nov 19, 2021 · As always, Paul Hester played the cheeky bugger, delightedly informing the audience that, while there were no Sydneysiders in the band, he had “deposited a little sperm” here occasionally.
