The Short List: 4 Drummers Who Gave Stellar Performances

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Brendan Canty

Age: 48
Best known as: drummer for Fugazi
Fun Fact: Stylus Magazine ranked Canty #29 on the list of "50 Greatest Rock Drummers" in 2007.
Notable contribution: "Repeater" by Fugazi

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Michael Shrieve

Age: 65
Best known as: drummer for Santana
Fun Fact: He was 20 years old when he performed at Woodstock in 1969.
Notable contribution: "Soul Sacrifice" by Santana

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Josh Freese

Age: 41
Best known as: Former drummer for Nine Inch Nails from 2005-2008
Fun Fact: He is a current member of Devo
Notable contribution: Performed on drums for "Wish" live

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Jimmy Chamberlin

Age: 50
Best known as: Former drummer for The Smashing Pumpkins
Fun Fact: Was listed as 5th best drummer of all time by British online music news site Gigwise in 2008.
Notable contribution: "Geek USA" by The Smashing Pumpkins