Rolling Stone list top 100 drummers

1. Neil Peart (Rush) 
2. John Bonham (Led Zeppelin) 
3. Ginger Baker (Cream) 
4. Keith Moon (Who) 
5. Terry Bozzio (Zappa, Jeff Beck) 
6. Bill Bruford (Yes) 
7. Danny Carey (Tool) 
8. Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater) 
9. Ian Paice (Deep Purple) 
10. Carl Palmer (ELP) 
11. Stewart Copeland (Police) 
12. Dave Lombardo (Slayer) 
13. Steve Gadd (Steely Dan) 
14. Vinnie Colaiuta (Sting, Frank Zappa) 
15. Carter Beauford (Dave Matthews Band) 
16. Tim Alexander (Primus) 
17. Simon Phillips (Toto, Jeff Beck) 
18. Rod Morgenstein (Dixie Dregs, Winger) 
19. Matt Cameron (Soundgarden) 
20. Dennis Chambers (Santana) 
21. Chad Wackerman (Zappa) 
22. Phil Collins (Genesis) 
23. Mitch Mitchell (Jimi Hendrix Experience) 
24. Virgil Donati (Planet X) 
25. Max Weinberg (E Street Band) 
26. Vinnie Paul (Pantera) 
27. Ansley Dunbar (Jeff Beck, Whitesnake) 
28. Mike Shrieve (Santana) 
29. David Garibaldi (Tower Of Power) 
30. Steve Smith (Journey) 
31. Josh Freese (A Perfect Circle) 
32. Alex Van Halen (Van Halen) 
33. Billy Cobham (Mahavishnu Orchestra) 
34. Bill Ward (Black Sabbath) 
35. Alan White (Yes) 
36. Carmine Appice (Beck, Bogart, Appice) 
37. Stanton Moore (Galactic) 
38. Nicko McBrain (Iron Maiden) 
39. Scott Rockenfield (Queensryche) 
40. Hal Blaine (Elvis Presley, Beach Boys) 
41. Joey Jordison (Slipknot) 
42. Marco Minnemann (Weirdoz) 
43. Cozy Powell (Rainbow) 
44. Tommy Aldridge (Whitesnake) 
45. Chester Thompson (Santana) 
46. Morgan Agren (Frank Zappa) 
47. Jeff Porcaro (Toto) 
48. Dean Castronovo (Journey) 
49. Mike Giles (King Crimson) 
50. Jeff Campitelli (Satriani) 
51. Nick Mason (Pink Floyd) 
52. Greg Bissonette (David Lee Roth, Satriani) 
53. Ralph Humphrey (Mothers Of Invention) 
54. Mike Bordin (Faith No More) 
55. Ringo Starr (Beatles) 
56. Zak Starkey (The Who) 
57. Jon Theodore (Mars Volta) 
58. Phil Ehart (Kansas) 
59. Clive Bunker (Jethro Tull) 
60. Jimmy Chamberlain (Smashing Pumpkins) 
61. Charlie Watts (Rolling Stones) 
62. Lars Ulrich (Metallica) 
63. Brian Mantia (Primus) 
64. Mike Sus (Possessed) 
65. Jason Rullo (Symphony X) 
66. Dave Grohl (Scream, Nirvana) 
67. Pat Mastelotto (King Crimson) 
68. Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac) 
69. Ray Herrera (Fear Factory) 
70. Brann Dailor (Mastodon) 
71. Matt McDonough (Mudvayne) 
72. Scott Travis (Judas Priest) 
73. Jack Irons (RHCP, Pearl Jam) 
74. Roger Taylor (Queen) 
75. Jose Pasillas (Incubus) 
76. Earl Palmer (session man) 
77. BJ Wilson (Procol Harum) 
78. Joey Kramer (Aerosmith) 
79. Gene Holgan (Death) 
80. Danny Seraphine (Chicago) 
81. Igor Cavalera (Sepultura) 
82. Brian Downey (Thin Lizzy) 
83. Travis Barker (Blink 182) 
84. Taylor Hawkins (Foo Fighters) 
85. Nicholas Barker (Dimmu Borgir) 
86. Paul Bostaph (Slayer) 
87. Chad Smith (RHCP) 
88. Brad Wilk (Rage Against The Machine) 
89. Alan Gratzer (REO Speedwagon) 
90. Matt Sorum (The Cult, GNR) 
91. John Dolmayan (System of a Down) 
92. Chad Sexton (311) 
93. Mark Zonder (Fate's Warning) 
94. Gary Husband (Level 42) 
95. John Densmore (The Doors) 
96. Jon Fishman (Phish) 
97. Al Jackson (MG's) 
98. Jim Gordon (Derek & the Dominos) 
99. Dave Abbruzzese (Pearl Jam) 
100. Sean Kinney (Alice in Chains