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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 15:22
Lars Ulrich.... just kidding. Joey Jordison or Emilio Marquez take the cake for me.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 15:06
Hellhammer!!!

Not to be confused with the band he took his black metal name from.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 13:07
Originally posted by timothy leary timothy leary wrote:


Alex Holzwarth 

I've got "The Art Of Navigating By The Stars". The two brothers form a very formidable rhythm section indeed

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 13:04
Originally posted by Horizons Horizons wrote:

Sean Reineart 

Thats my fav too
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 12:40
I like Mark Zonder a lot, he played with Fates Warning for quite a few years then on the first At War With Self album. 
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 12:29
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 12:18
^This. He's awesome.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 11:44
Sean Reineart 
Crushed like a rose in the riverflow.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 10:47
Well I guess he is mostly up front and in your face with elephant9, but the following track is also very powerful from a drummer's pov:


Oh and it's the same guy doing the drumming here, which does give you a hint as to how versatile the man is.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 10:40
Originally posted by Guldbamsen Guldbamsen wrote:

Thorstein Lofthus from Shining (and elephant9). Why? Because he adds something to the music beyond the double pedal and metronome precision that most drummers in these waters live by. 
Plus I love a drummer with a bit of jazz to his playingBig smile


Thanks David..wud b glad if you cud mention one song(with band & album name) where Thorstein Lofthus absolutely shines for u.
Im a sucker for great metal drumming
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 10:34
Kindly name only one drummer. You can mention the runner up too. But lets keep it to the minimum.
Lets see who is the most loved metal drummer here.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 10:33
Thorstein Lofthus from Shining (and elephant9). Why? Because he adds something to the music beyond the double pedal and metronome precision that most drummers in these waters live by. 
Plus I love a drummer with a bit of jazz to his playingBig smile


Edited by Guldbamsen - March 28 2015 at 10:33
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: March 28 2015 at 10:26
Who is your favourite Metal/Prog-Metal/Technical Metal Drummer and why.
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