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Michael Stephen Portnoy [2] (born April 20, 1967) is an American musician who is primarily known as the drummer, backing vocalist, and co-founder of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. In September 2010, Portnoy announced his departure from Dream Theater after 25 years, with Mike Mangini taking his place as drummer of the band.
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.
“If you listen to Scenes From A Memory through Black Clouds & Silver Linings, that’s the sound and style”: Mike Portnoy teases what to expect from new Dream Theater album
Credit: Miikka Skaffari/FilmMagic Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy has offered a description of what the prog metal veterans’ next album will sound like ...
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“We always try to go for it, always try to have that relentless ride." Dream Theater and the making of Black Clouds & Silver Linings
In 2009 we sat down with Mike Portnoy to discuss Dream Theater's tenth album Black Clouds & Silver Linings, little realising it would be his last with the band for 15 years!
Louder Sound
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Oct 25, 2023 · (New York, NY) – GRAMMY®-winning, progressive music titans Dream Theater are announcing the return of drummer Mike Portnoy to the group. Portnoy will reunite with guitarist John Petrucci and bassist John Myung – the trio formed the band at the Berklee College Of Music in 1985 – along with longtime members, vocalist James LaBrie and ...
Jun 6, 2024 · In a new interview with The Prog Report, Mike Portnoy offered an update on the writing and recording sessions for DREAM THEATER's sixteenth studio album.
Apr 12, 2023 · (New York, NY) – GRAMMY®-winning, progressive music titans Dream Theater are announcing the return of drummer Mike Portnoy to the group. Portnoy will reunite with guitarist John Petrucci and bassist John Myung – the trio formed the ... April 12, 2023.
Dec 29, 2023 · Mike Portnoy is the drummer and co-founder of prog metal band Dream Theater. Also known for his work with The Winery Dogs, Liquid Tension Experiment, Adrenaline Mob and Avenged Sevenfold, he's released three instructional DVDs, received over 30 awards in the Modern Drummer Readers Poll, and is one of the youngest members of the Modern Drummer ...
Apr 22, 2019 · 10 Times Mike Portnoy Was the Best Drummer on Earth - YouTube. Loudwire. 2.03M subscribers. Subscribed. 17K. 1.2M views 5 years ago #MikePortnoy #DreamTheater #Drummer. Check out this killer...
American progressive metal band Dream Theater have announced that their founding member and drummer Mike Portnoy is returning. All original members of the band last worked together 13 years...
Apr 8, 2024 · Dream Theater on Emotional Mike Portnoy Reunion, First 40th Anniversary Tour Dates. Thirteen years after a bitter split, all five members of the quintet are ready to make music together again....
Oct 25, 2023 · The Grammy-winning prog rockers announced on Wednesday (Oct. 25) that founding drummer Mike Portnoy will be back in the fold when the group head back into the studio soon to work on their 16th...