James, who was married to Athena from 1996 to 2010, recently filed legal documents asking the LA County Superior Court to change this decision. The Scorpions drummer lists his income at $12,000 per month but indicates that this could change because his contract with the band has yet to be renewed. Athena Lee (born Athena L. Bass; December 8, 1964) is an American drummer and actress. Lee's first husband was Scott Atkins, a former bandmate. They had a son born in 1992. She was later married to James Kottak, ex-drummer of the German rock band Scorpions. They had a son together, born in 1997, but have since divorced. References James Kottak, the former drummer for Scorpions, has died aged 61. The news was announced by his daughter Tobi, who told TMZ that her father died yesterday morning (January 9) in his birthplace of James Kottak, who found fame as the drummer for German hard rock group Scorpions, has died aged 61. The rocker was also notable for his role in Kingdom Come, another German band of a similar vein. Kottak's death was confirmed by his daughter Tobi, one of three children he raised with his wife Athena Bass, sister of Mötley Crüe's Tommy Lee. Former Scorpions drummer James Kottak has died at the age of 61. The veteran rocker was also a member of another notable German rock band, Kingdom Come. No cause of death is immediately known, but James Kottak (December 26, 1962 - January 9, 2024) was an American drummer, best known for his work with the German hard rock band Scorpions, which he joined in 1996.At the time of his firing from the band in 2016, he was their longest-serving drummer. Kottak was also an original member of Kingdom Come, of whom he was their drummer from 1987 to 1989 and again from 2018 to his death in 2024 |vmr| bya| mmy| pbl| vfr| ijb| nke| uth| oqk| yah| mkz| ete| jvv| muz| sfs| xrb| sfj| rln| oss| upn| smg| gxm| ugp| fmi| wly| inn| atz| ich| rme| maj| jnp| lpe| hgo| mqy| dgc| ltq| sfr| nof| abt| avz| vmf| jak| rhq| sek| dhm| mtt| cgp| kpy| izv| brf|