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Who are the 5 best rock drummers?

My top 4 are 1) Bill Stevenson (All/Descendents) 2) Brian Viglione (Dresden Dolls) 3) Neil Peart (Rush) 4) Stewart Copeland (The Police)

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  • 1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    1.) Keith Moon - Who

    2.) John Bonham - Led Zeppelin

    3.) Phil Selway - Radiohead

    4.) David Lovering - The Pixies

    5.) Larry Mullen Jr - U2

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    1. Neil Peart 2. Buddy Rich 3. John Bonham 4. Alex Van Halen 5. Stewart Copeland.

    Source(s): Personal opinion
  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Neil Peart - Rush

    Mike Portnoy - Dream Theater

    Mark Zonder - Fates Warning

    Scott Rockenfield - Queensrÿche

    and on a Metal Note

    Tim Yeung - Divine Heresy

  • 1 decade ago

    1. Neil Peart - Rush

    2. Kirk Arrington - early Metal Church

    3. Reed st. Mark - early Celtic Frost

    4. Gar Samuelson - early Megadeth

    5. Danny Carey - Tool

    Source(s): Rock/metal drummer of 22 years
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  • 1 decade ago

    John Bonham - Led Zeppelin

    Keith Moon - The Who

    Neal Smith - Alice Cooper

    Peter Criss - Kiss

    Roger Taylor - Queen

    Joey Kramer - Aerosmith

  • 1 decade ago

    1.Tommy Lee (Motley Crue)

    2. John Dolmayan (System Of A Down)

    3. Neal Smith (Alice Cooper...when Alice Cooper was a band)

    4. Scott Travis (Judas Priest)

    5.Dave Gara (Skid Row)

  • 1 decade ago

    Buddy Rich - Tommy Lee - Neil Reart -John Bonhan - Lars Ulrich

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Actual best, or just IMO?

    IMO:

    Keith Moon. (The Who)

    John Bonham. (Led Zeppelin)

    Neil Peart. (Rush)

    Buddy Rich. (Just Buddy Rich)

    Jack Pinney. (Iron Butterfly)

  • wLb129
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago

    Don Brewer

  • 1 decade ago

    Ian Paice

    John Bonham

    Alex Van Halen

    Bill Ward

    Kieth Moon

    Sorry, not in any order.

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