68. Mike Portnoy
Michael Stephen Portnoy is an American musician and songwriter best known for his work with the progressive metal band Dream Theater as a drummer, backup vocalist, and co-founder. After 25 years with Dream Theater, Portnoy announced his retirement in September 2010, with Mike Mangini taking his position as the band’s drummer. Portnoy has remained busy after his departure, performing with Adrenaline Mob, Transatlantic, Yellow Matter Custard, Flying Colors, The Winery Dogs, Liquid Tension Experiment, Metal Allegiance, Sons of Apollo, the Neal Morse Band, and BPMD, among others.
Mike Portnoy
67. Mike Mangini
Following the resignation of Dream Theater’s original drummer, Mike Portnoy, in 2010, Michael Mangini became the current drummer of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. He’s also played for Annihilator, Extreme, James LaBrie, and Steve Vai, among others.
Mike Mangini