1Neil Peart (Rush)
2John Bonham (Led Zeppelin)
3Keith Moon (The Who)
4Ian Paice (Deep Purple)
5Roger Taylor (Queen)
6Ginger Baker (Cream)
7Stewart Copeland (The Police)
8Bill Bruford (Yes, King Crimson)
9Mike Mangini (Dream Theater; Annihilator)
10Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater)
11Cozy Powell (Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Whitesnake)
12Phil Rudd (AC/DC)
13Dave Lombardo (Slayer)
14Mitch Mitchell (The Jimi Hendrix Experience)
15Tre Cool (Green Day)
16Gene Hoglan (Dark Angel, Testament, Death)
17Terry Bozzio (Frank Zappa)
18Yoshiki Hayashi (X Japan)
20Rick Allen
21Jerry Edmonton (Steppenwolf)
22Robb Reiner (Anvil)
23Travis Barker (Blink-182)
24Buddy Rich
25Butch Trucks (The Allman Brothers Band)
26Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
27Lars Ulrich (Metallica)
28Carl Palmer (Emerson, Lake, & Palmer)
29Dave Grohl (Nirvana)
30Rob Bourdon (Linkin Park)
31Nick Mason (Pink Floyd)
32Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan (Avenged Sevenfold)
33Tommy Ramone