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Dream Theater Drummer Auditions
When founding member and drummer Mike Portn0y left the band Dream Theater in September 2010….
Virgil Donati, Math Drummer!
Australian drummer Virgil Donati few on my radar in the early 2000’s with a band called, Planet X. Amazing chops with the ability to infuse complex odd-time signatures and odd groupings. As many notes as he plays, it feels good and amazingly enough done with Traditional Grip! I had the pleasure of taking a Master Class with Virgil a couple years back. Let’s say those worksheets that he gave me are still in production! Enjoy the clip of Virgil playing…