Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo was voted the best drummer, with 24% of the vote. Mike Portnoy came in second, just 19 votes behind. John Bonham finished third, with 22% of the vote.
Dave Lombardo started playing drums on his own with Kiss's album Alive!. The drummer memorized the solo from the song 100,000 Years by listening to the CD so many times.
Lombardo cites Mitch Mitchell and John Bonham as the drummers who have most inspired him. According to him, these drummers "are able to express emotions when they play.".
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