Video: Killer Jordison, Portnoy, Harrison and Peart solos!
Awesome playing from three drum heroes
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Over the past week we've been asking you who is the greatest drummer of the last 25 years in our MusicRadar.com poll. Throughout the week it's been a tug-of-war between four guys at the top, and here's why…
Joey Jordison
Mike Portnoy
Neil Peart
Gavin Harrison
You can still have your say and help us crown the greatest drummer of the last quarter of a Century. To do so, visit MusicRadar.com and vote in the poll on the main page.
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