What happened to the drummer of Dream Theater?

What happened to the drummer of Dream Theater?

Why did Portnoy leave Dream Theater? Mike Portnoy left Dream Theater in September 2010. He says that the main reason for it was that he didn’t want to end his career as just the drummer in one band. Portnoy wanted to spread his wings and show the world that he had a lot more to offer.

Who did Mike Portnoy Drum for?

Mike Portnoy. Mike Portnoy is one of the founding members of Dream Theater with whom he was with for 25 years. He is currently the drummer in Sons of Apollo, The Winery Dogs, Transatlantic, Flying Colors, The Neal Morse Band, Metal Allegiance & Liquid Tension Experiment.

What band is Mike Mangini?

Dream TheaterSince 2010Extreme1994 – 1996AnnihilatorMullMuzzler1999 – 2005Mourning Widows1998 – 1998Tribe of Judah2000 – 2002
Mike Mangini/Music groups

Is Mark Mangini related to Mike Mangini?

Mark Mangini is an American sound editor with over 125 film credits….

Mark Mangini
Born Mark Anthony Mangini August 31, 1956 Boston, Massachusetts
Occupation Sound editor
Years active 1976–present
Family Rio Mangini (son)

Why are Mike Mangini cymbals so high?

Mangini was asked by Music Radar why he placed the cymbals so high above him during the recording sessions for DREAM THEATER’s latest studio album, “Distance Over Time”. “Here we go! The cymbals!” he said. “I went to an extreme to make it so the cymbals would be louder and more clear in the final mix.

Who played drums on Nightmare A7X?

They then hired drummer Arin Ilejay, who played with the band from 2011 to 2015. The album debuted at number one in the Billboard 200 in the United States and was certified Platinum by the RIAA.

Is John Mangini still in Dream Theater?

He has appeared on every Dream Theater release since. Mangini served as the drummer for Dream Theater bandmate John Petrucci on the 2012 G3 tour.

Who is Dream Theater’s new drummer?

Mangini was announced as Dream Theater’s new drummer on April 29, 2011, several months after he actually joined. He has appeared on every Dream Theater release since. Mangini served as the drummer for Dream Theater bandmate John Petrucci on the 2012 G3 tour.

What kind of drum does Mike Mangini play?

When it comes to drums, Mike Mangini’s kick and snare drum are both “stock standard” Pearl Reference drums. The bass drum has a 24″ x 18″ mahogany and maple shell, featuring a clear Remo Powerstroke P3 batter head.