10. Mike Portnoy - Dream Theater
Michael Stephen Portnoy (born April 20, 1967) is an American drummer primarily known as the drummer and backing vocalist of progressive metal band Dream Theater. Drum is known for his prowess and technical expertise, Portnoy has won 23 awards from the magazine of modern drummer. He has been put together to produce the last five Dream Theater albums with guitarist John Petrucci, starting from the metropolis pt. 2: Scenes from a memory. From a change of seasons and so on, Portnoy has written a large number of lyrics dream theater, filling the void left by kevin moore, who left the band after the release of the band Awake. He is the second youngest person (after Neil Peart) who will be sworn into the modern drummer's hall of fame (at age 37 years).
9. Ian Paice - Deep Purple
Ian Anderson Paice (born June 29, 1948) was an English musician, best known as the drummer of the seminal rock band, Deep Purple. He is the only founding member of the band still perform with his band.
8. This Blaine - Session Man
This Blaine (born Harold Simon Belsky February 5, 1929, Holyoke, Massachusetts) is a musician drummer. He is most known for his work with the Wrecking Crew in California. Blaine played on a variety of hits with popular bands, including Elvis Presley, The Ronettes, Simon & Garfunkel, The Carpenters and the Beach Boys. Blaine is a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
7. Bill Bruford - Yes, King Crimson
William Scott Bruford (born May 17, 1949 in Sevenoaks, Kent), better known as Bill Bruford, is a British drummer who recognized a strong, high precision, and polyrhythmic. He was the original drummer for a very successful progressive rock group Yes, and has been a leading figure in progressive rock movement. Bruford has conducted a number of popular acts since the early 1970s, including duty as the drummer for Genesis. From 1972 to 1997, Bruford was the drummer for the progressive rock band King Crimson. Bruford moving away from progressive rock to concentrate on jazz, leading his own jazz group, Earthworks, for several years. He retired from the public in 2009, but will continue to run two record companies and talking about music. His autobiography, Bill Bruford: The Autobiography, published in early 2009.
6. Terry Bozzio - Frank Zappa
Terry Bozzio was born December 27, 1950 in San Francisco, California. He began playing drums at the age of six years from a variety of waste materials such as cans of coffee and stick fracture. At age 13 he witnessed the performance of the Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show, and begged her father for drum lessons. During this period he played in garage band the Blue Grass Radio, The Yarde, and Tamalpaias Jungle Mountain Boys. He began recording and touring with Frank Zappa in 1975, and appeared in a concert movie Baby Snakes.
5. Ginger Barker - cream
peter edward "ginger" Baker (born 19 August 1939, Lewisham, South London) is an English drummer, best known for his work with Cream and Blind Faith. He is also known for his many associations with the new world and using the influence of African music and collaborations are as varied as his work with rock band hawkwind.
4. Carl Palmer - ELP
carl palmer (birth name kendall Frederick carl palmer, 20 March 1950, handsworth, Birmingham) was an English and is the drummer and percussion player. He is respected as one of the most respected rock drummer who emerged from the 1960s. In addition, the palmer is a veteran of a number of English bands are famous, including the crazy world of arthur brown, atomic rooster, Emerson, Lake & palmer, and asia. He also contributed to the works by Mike Oldfield.
3. Keith Moon - The Who
john Keith Moon (23 August 1946-7 September 1978) was the drummer of British rock group The Who. He gets the credit for the energetic drumming, and fame to the bizarre lifestyle, he has the nickname, "Moon the Loon." (The crazy moon). Moon joined The Who in 1964. He played in all albums and singles from his debut, 1965's "i can not explain", so WHO are you, who was released three weeks before his death.
Moon known for innovative, dramatic play seacara, often avoiding a knock back basis, a technique that focuses on fast, cascading rolls across the toms, an ambidextrous (lefty), double bass drum and cymbal crashes. He is widely regarded as one of the largest in the history of rock and roll drummers.
2. John Bonham - Led Zeppelin
John Henry "Bonzo" Bonham (31 May 1948-25 September 1980) was a drummer and songwriter english, best known as the drummer of the band led zeppelin.
He is famous for its power, fast right foot, distinctive voice and "feeling" for rythm. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest drummers in the history of rock music by musicians and critics have judged others in the industry.
1. Neil Peart - Rush
Neil Ellwood Peart oc, (born September 12, 1952) is a Canadian musician and a writer. He is best known as drummer and lyricist for the rock band Rush.
Peart grew up in Port Dalhousie, Ontario (now part of St. Catharines) working the jobs that are sometimes strange. However, the true ambition is to become a professional musician. During adolescence, he floated from regional band to regional bands and get out of high school to pursue a career as a full-time drummer. After serving in the UK and concentrated on his music, Peart returned home, where she joined a local band toronto, rush, in the summer of 1974.