Person · Male
Mike Mangini
drummer
- From
- Newton, United States
- Since
- 1963–present
- Releases
- 1
About
Michael Anthony Mangini (born April 18, 1963) is an American musician, best known for his tenure with the progressive metal band Dream Theater, with whom he performed from 2010 to 2023. He is currently the touring drummer for alt/nü-metal band Godsmack. He has also played with artists and bands including Annihilator, Extreme, James LaBrie and Steve Vai. Before joining Dream Theater, Mangini was a faculty member at Berklee College of Music. Between 2002 and 2005, he set five World's Fastest Drummer records. He also appeared on the Discovery Channel series Time Warp, where his drumming was captured with high-speed cameras.
Member of
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Annihilator drums (drum set)
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MullMuzzler drums (drum set)
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Dream Theater drums (drum set), percussion
Discography
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Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 3a5bcd00-e9db-4d67-b552-fc817064ccc8
- ISNI
- 000000006535576X
- IPI
- 00342118497
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 10 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.