What makes a drummer great? There are many metrics to consider, but here we rank the best all-time drummers based on technical skill, creativity/innovation, compositional ability, and attitude.
Here is a list of the greatest people to ever hit the skins. Did your favorite musician make the list?
Travis Barker
Travis Barker is most famous for the incredible drum talent he brought to punk band, Blink-182. Travis plays fast, loud, and clean and incorporates hip-hop drums into distorted power-chord heavy pop-punk.
Mick Fleetwood
A drummer who never seemed to be working in his personal style, Fleetwood was praised for being able to act instinctively, add flair, all while playing super fast.
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