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World's Best Drummer (living)This is a matter of SKILL and TASTE and there are so many excellent drummers out there to choose from. Certianly the late John Bonham was among the very best and retains my vote for Best Drummer of ALL TIME. But - that's not the question is it?!

Below is a nominated list (in no order) of LIVING DRUMMERS that have been compiled from past answers and published lists.

  • Thomas Lang
  • Mike Portnoy
  • Neil Peart
  • Charlie Watts
  • Andy Hurley
  • Joey Jordison
  • Dean Castronovo
  • Terri Bozzio
  • Chad Wackerman
  • Virgil Donati
  • Danny Carey
  • Mike Mangini
  • Tomas Haake
  • Brann Dailor
  • Thomas Pridgen
  • Dave Weckl
  • Louie Bellson
  • Gene Krupa
  • Vinnie Paul
  • Mitch Mitchell
  • Ginger Baker
  • Dennis Chambers
  • Alex Van Halen
  • Dean Castronovo
  • Carter Beauford
  • Tony Royster Jr.
  • Phil Rudd
  • Dave "The Human Tornado" Lombardo
  • Paul Bostaph
  • Steve Gadd
  • Roy Mayorga
  • John Marshall
  • Marco Minneman
  • Johnny Rabb
  • Buddy Richards
  • Bernard Perdie
  • Eric Singer
  • Gavin Harrison
  • Matt Tong
  • Jacob Armen
  • Mike Michalkow
  • Tommy Lee
  • Lars Ulrich
  • Matt Helders
  • Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan
  • Last but definitely not least, true speed metal expert...a man the personifies perfection:Pete Sandoval from Morbid Angel.

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