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Phil Rudd
Phil Rudd
Australian drummer
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AC/DC
AC/DC
Australian hard rock band
2
Simon Wright
Simon Wright
English drummer
3
Paul Bostaph
Paul Bostaph
American drummer
4
Brian Johnson
Brian Johnson
English singer, songwriter and television show host of car shows
5
Gary Grainger
Gary Grainger
English musician
6
Tommy Aldridge
Tommy Aldridge
American rock drummer
7
John Dolmayan
John Dolmayan
Lebanese-born Armenian-American songwriter and drummer
8
Sodom
Sodom
German thrash metal band
9
UFO
UFO
English heavy metal and hard rock band
10
Molly Hatchet
Molly Hatchet
American southern rock/hard rock band
11
Cliff Williams
Cliff Williams
English musician
12
Joey Castillo
Joey Castillo
American drummer
13
Krokus
Krokus
Swiss heavy metal band
14
John Bonham
John Bonham
English rock musician and drummer for Led Zeppelin
15
The Firm
The Firm
British rock supergroup
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Rose Tattoo
Rose Tattoo
Australian band
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Hellyeah
Hellyeah
American heavy metal band
18
Buster Brown
Buster Brown
hard rock band from Australia
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Fozzy
Fozzy
best band ever
20
Mikkey Dee
Mikkey Dee
Swedish musician
21
Aquiles Priester
Aquiles Priester
Brazilian musician
22
Saigon Kick
Saigon Kick
band
23
Matt Sorum
Matt Sorum
Rock drummer, percussionist, most notably with Guns N' Roses
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Grave Digger
Grave Digger
German heavy metal band
25
Tracii Guns
Tracii Guns
American musician
26
David Silveria
David Silveria
American drummer
27
Dave Lombardo
Dave Lombardo
Cuban-American drummer
28
Mel Gaynor
Mel Gaynor
British musician
29
Ilan Rubin
Ilan Rubin
American musician
30
Cinderella
Cinderella
American rock band
31
Wolfmother
Wolfmother
Australian hard rock band
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Heaven
Heaven
Australian heavy metal band
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Kingdom Come
Kingdom Come
German-American band
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Rick Allen
Rick Allen
English drummer for Def Leppard
35
John Robinson
John Robinson
American drummer (*1954)
36
Onslaught
Onslaught
band
37
Skid Row
Skid Row
American heavy metal band
38
Bobby Rondinelli
Bobby Rondinelli
American rock drummer
39
Nicko McBrain
Nicko McBrain
Musician bio
40
Ian Paice
Ian Paice
British rock drummer, songwriter
41
Slayer
Slayer
American thrash metal band
42
Thin Lizzy
Thin Lizzy
Irish rock band
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L.A. Guns
L.A. Guns
American hard rock band
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Killswitch Engage
Killswitch Engage
American metalcore band
45
Angus Young
Angus Young
Australian guitarist
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Brad Wilk
Brad Wilk
American musician
47
Jimmy Chamberlin
Jimmy Chamberlin
Drummer, songwriter, Producer
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Deen Castronovo
Deen Castronovo
American drummer and singer
49
Tad
Tad
band
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Carl Palmer
Carl Palmer
English drummer
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Dope
Dope
American heavy metal band
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Gary Wallis
Gary Wallis
British musician
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Exodus
Exodus
American thrash metal band
54
Eric Kretz
Eric Kretz
American musician
55
Paul Cook
Paul Cook
British drummer (born 1956)
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Adam Bomb
Adam Bomb
American guitarist and singer
57
Tony Palermo
Tony Palermo
American musician
58
Brant Bjork
Brant Bjork
American musician and drummer of Kyuss
Chris Slade
Welsh rock drummer

Chris Slade

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Welsh rock drummer
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Chris Slade (born Christopher Slade Rees; 30 October 1946) is a Welsh musician, best known for playing for the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. He drummed for the band from 1989 to 1994, performing on their 1990 album The Razors Edge along with their first live album with singer Brian Johnson, AC/DC Live. He returned to the band in February 2015 to replace Phil Rudd for the "Rock or Bust World Tour". Slade has also played with Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Tom Jones, Toomorrow, The Firm, and Asia.