ten great drummers

[peewee]

here's mine at random ,no order:

Phil Rudd- AC/DC

Dave Lombardo-Slayer

Mike Portnoy-Dream Theater

Charlie Benante-Anthrax

Lars Ulrich-Metallica

Thomen Stauch-Savage Circus, ex-Blind Guardian

Nicko Mcbrain-Iron Maiden

Mikky Dee-Motorhead, ex King Diamond

Scott Travis-Judas Priest

Rick Allen-Def Leppard

 

[dick van cock]

Gene Krupa
Buddy Rich
John Bonham
Keith Moon
Charlie Watts
Maureen Tucker
the Animal (Muppets)

plus three

 

[hyke]

Mike Portnoy-Dream Theater
Danny Carey-Tool
Only two I can think of right now!

 

[meesterperfect]

Charlie Watts?..really?
I'm a big big Stones fan but I don't know about that.
Rock n Roll:
Terry Bozio
http://youtube.com/watch?v=Gzt6PwuQABk
Moon and Bonham and Peart.

 

[sputnikgirl]

Josh Freese is good too.

 

[Iamforever]

lombardo was said, so i will add vinnie paul.

 

[Ax3C]

In no particular order, here are my favorite drummers:



Lars Ulrich - Metallica

Neil Peart - Rush

Stewart Copeland - The Police

Mick Fleetwood - Fleetwood Mac

Dave Grohl - Nirvana

Alan White - Yes

Tommy Aldridge - Ozzy Osborne

Mike Shrieve - Santana

Peter Kriss - KISS

TomMy Lee - Motley Crue

 

[YMIHERE]

Mick and Keith have said frequently "Charlie Watts is the Rolling Stones.” Who knew?

 

[Count Fuckula]

Here's a few NON rock drummers to consider

Harvey Mason
Buddy Rich
Clyde Stubblefield
Steve Gadd
Omar Hakim
Pistol Allen
Andy Ebsworth
Dave Mattacks
Bernard Purdie
Phil Collins

 

[zell]

I'm not going to pretend that I'm an expert on this subject,but when I think of great drummers,I think of

Lars Ulrich
Max Weinberg
Keith Moon
Tommy Lee
Chris Fehn
and last but not least
Dana Carvey(just kidding)

 

[cutenewfy]

My all time favorite drummer and may i say the most underrated drummer ever was Cozy Powell best known for his stints in Black Sabbath and Rainbow.His drumming on Sabbath's Headless Cross album was just awesome.Rest in peace Cozy.

 

[choctaw ringo]

Q: What does it mean when a drummer drools out of both sides of his mouth?
















A: The stage is level.

 

[iron_cow]

chirs adler - lamb of god

rocks on the double kick like no ones business

 

[nothingandless]

Damon Che (Don Caballero)
Steward Copeland (Police)
Bryan "Brain" Mantia (Primus)
Neil Peart (Rush)
Bill Rieflin (Ministry, RevCo,...etc. currently R.E.M.)
John McEntire (Tortoise)
Jaki Liebezeit (Can)
Brendan Canty (Rites of Spring, Fugazi)
Max Weinberg from TV's Conan O'Brian

 

[dave_rhino]

http://board.freeones.com/showthread.php?t=73769&highlight=drummer

 

[BigSwede]

Kenny Clarke
Max Roach
Art Taylor
Louis Hayes
Papa Jo Jones
D.J. Fontana
Ronnie Tutt
Jimmy Van Eaton
Earl Palmer
Nicko McBrain

 

[contiGT]

Nick Mason - Pink Floyd (And - he has a great collection of cool cars!)

 

[bigbadbrody]

David Silveria - Korn

Taylor Hawkins - Foo Fighters

Travis Barker - Blink182, Transpants, Box car Racer and others

Lars Ulrich - Metallica

John Dolmayan - System of a Down

Chad Smith - RHCP

Jeremy taggert - Our Lady Peace

Steve Jocz - Sum 41

Murray Creed

Chick Webb

 

[hos]

jon hiseman (colosseum)
neil peart (rush)
danny carey (tool)
keith moon (the who)
steward copeland (the police; oysterhead)
jon bonham (led zep)
buddy rich
vinnie colaiuta
joe morello
and morgan agren, of course

damn. there are so much more. why is listpanik always reduced to just ten spots like the 10 requirements of the holy bible?

 

[Little Red Wagon Repairman]

Bill Ward - Black Sabbath
Ian Paice - Deep Purple
Vinny Appice - Black Sabbath & Dio
Cozy Powell - Rainbow & Black Sabbath
Nicko McBrain - Iron Maiden
Neil Peart - Rush
John Bonham - Led Zep
Dave Lombardo - Slayer
Lars Ulrich - Metallica
Mikky Dee - Motorhead