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Popular As | Mike Mangini |
Occupation | Drummer |
Age | 61 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Born | April 18, 1963 (Newton, MA) |
Birthday | April 18 |
Town/City | Newton, MA |
Nationality | MA |
Mike Mangini’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Mike Mangini was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
Most famous for his work with the Boston-based progressive metal group Dream Theater, he also has extensive credits as a session Drummer. Before recording Breaking the Fourth Wall (2014), Dramatic Turn of Events (2011), and other Dream Theater albums, he contributed to four Steve Vai recordings and to three MullMuzzler albums.
He started drumming when he was just over two years old. After studying computer science at Bentley University and working as a government software programmer, he returned to music, recording and touring with the bands Annihilator and Extreme.
In the early 2000s, he set five separate World's Fastest Drummer (WFD) records.
He was born and raised in Newton, Massachusetts, and he later taught at the Berklee College of music in Boston, Massachusetts.
He joined Dream Theater as a replacement for the band's original Drummer, Mike Portnoy.