En la revista "Rhythm Magazine", se dió esta votación en la cual a chad smith se le otorgó el decimo lugar.
01 Joey Jordison, Slipknot/Korn/Rob Zombie
02 Mike Portnoy, Dream Theater
03 Gavin Harrison, Porcupine Tree
04 Neil Peart, Rush
05 Dave Grohl, Nirvana/Foo Fighters/Them Crooked Vultures
06 Travis Barker, Blink-182/Transplants
07 Nicko McBrain, Iron Maiden
08 Vinnie Colaiuta, Frank Zappa/Sting, and here onstage with Jeff Beck
09 Phil Collins, Genesis/Solo
10 Chad Smith, Red Hot Chili Peppers11 Brann Dailor, Mastodon
12 Steve Gadd, Eric Clapton/Paul Simon
13 Thomas Lang, Session/solo
14 Stewart Copeland, The Police
15 Terry Bozzio, Frank Zappa/ solo
16 Josh Freese, A Perfect Circle/Devo
17 Cozy Powell, Drummer for Rainbow, Whitesnake and here, Black Sabbath in early 1990 with Tony Iommi,...