Top Ten Most Skilled Drummers
This list is actually the best drummers list but the only difference is that it is not a popularity contest.. I repeat THIS IS NOT A POPULARITY CONTEST PEOPLE! ! This is based on pure skill not popularity.
Daniel Edwin "Danny" Carey, born May 10, 1961 in Lawrence, Kansas, is an American drummer and instrumentalist best known for his work in American Grammy Award-winning progressive rock band Tool. He has also contributed to albums by and played with such artists as Zaum, Green Jellÿ, Pigface, Skinny Puppy, Adrian Belew of King Crimson, Carole King, Collide, The Wild Blue Yonder, Lusk, and the Melvins. ...read more. Probably the best drummer of all time.
Neil Ellwood Peart, (September 12, 1952 - January 7, 2020) was a Canadian musician and writer best known as the drummer and primary lyricist of the rock band Rush. Peart received numerous awards for his musical performances, including an induction into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1983, making him the youngest person ever so honoured. His drumming was renowned for its technical proficiency, and his live performances for their exacting nature and stamina. He's drumming is amazing!
Michael Portnoy is an American drummer primarily known as the former drummer, backing vocalist, and a co-founder of the progressive metal/rock band Dream Theater. Known for his technical skill as a drummer, Portnoy has won 30 awards from the Modern Drummer magazine. Mike is a drummer whom I always think "Is there anything this man can't do behind a kit? "
This guy actually has a plaque that says he is the best drummer in the world. I agree with that. best drummer in I think Finland. some scandinavian country.
It was actually Norway. close.
Look this dude up on YouTube. a video called amazing street drummer by saad ahmad. 100% skill. he is also creative because he had a bucket that he slides across the ground.
AMAZING.
Best street drummer of all time
John Henry Bonham was born on May 31, 1948 in Redditch, United Kingdom. Bonham (nicknamed Bonzo) was a professional hard rock drummer who was best known for being the drummer in the band Led Zeppelin. Bonham was also one of the background singers in the band. His drumming is mainly displayed on the tracks "Moby Dick" and "When the Levee Breaks". ...read more. #1, Peart ahead is a JOKE! Peart is playing 3 blind mice, while Bonzo was playing Mozart. Peart should not be on this list
He is on a video called "drum from paint cans" it is very good.
Wow, this list is a joke. When you see guys like Joey Jordison in front of Vinnie - you know this list is seriously flawed. For crying out loud, Dave Weckl isn't even on this list. If this list were correct Vinnie Colaiuta, Steve Gadd, and Dave Weckl would be top 3 drummers.
This dude rocks the tool drum covers. on this one video he just explodes on the grudge drum solo. AMAZING.
Tomas Haake is a Swedish drummer and main songwriter of the experimental metal band Meshuggah. He is known for his polyrhythms and technical ability. In 2012, he was named the 5th best Modern Metal drummer by MetalSucks.net. He was named the number one drummer in the "Metal" category, in the July 2008 ...read more.The best ever,this guy is taking drums to a whole different level,his commitment is unbelievable.
Randy Black is a Canadian-born metal drummer and recording artist best known for his stints as the drummer for Annihilator, Primal Fear, Duskmachine, and Bif Naked. He is an ambidextrous drummer.
Joey Jordison, was an American musician, songwriter, and record producer, best known for his work as the former drummer and co-songwriter for the heavy metal band Slipknot as well as guitarist in the Horror-punk band Murderdolls. He is the co-founder and drummer for the Blackened Death Metal band Sinsaenum and a Heavy Metal side project VIMIC. I regret putting him on this list.
Look him up on YouTube. he is excellent. it is a video called "bucket drums" by gizcus. (check it out! )
He should be higher.
Look this guy up on YouTube.
He is amazing.
He is on a video called bucket drums by gizcus. Enjoy.
Christopher James Adler is an American drummer, best known as a member and founder of the groove metal band Lamb of God, and Grammy Award winning member of Megadeth.
Alexander Arthur "Alex" Van Halen is a Dutch-born American musician, best known as the drummer and co-founder of the hard rock band Van Halen. This is the best drummer in the world not Neil peart
William Scott "Bill" Bruford is an English retired drummer, percussionist, composer, producer, and record label owner. he should be in the top 10 lol Joey Jordison beat him
Ian Anderson Paice (born 29 June 1948) is an English musician, best known as the drummer of the English rock band Deep Purple. He has been the band's only constant member since its foundation.
Philip David Charles "Phil" Collins is an English singer-songwriter and musician, who has also worked as a record producer and actor.
Colin Trevor "Cozy" Powell was an English rock drummer, who made his name with many major rock bands and artists like The Jeff Beck Group, Rainbow, Robert Plant, Whitesnake and Black Sabbath.
Gary Charles "Gar" Samuelson was an American musician best remembered for being the drummer for thrash metal band Megadeth.