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Mike Portnoy

I could be just as happy playing a Beatles song as I am when I’m thrashing out the double bass stuff with Adrenaline Mob.

– Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

The reality is, when I’m sitting in a hotel room at 3 in the morning, and I see something on the Internet that interests me in the form of a band I want to hear, I like the ability to just go online to iTunes and download it immediately.

– Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

I’m not a politician; I’m a very open, honest guy, and that’s the way it is – that’s the way I am; take it or leave it.

– Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

My lesson would be to not sell yourself to anybody else and stay true to yourself.

– Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

I need to be creative all the time.

– Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

I love my family more than life itself, but I can only sit at home by my pool eating barbecue food so many days before I go cuckoo.

– Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

In Adrenaline Mob, I’m not the leader, but I’m on the board of directors, and that’s OK. I’m not stressing out over every detail. I’m sharing the load.

– Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

With Dream Theater, every creative aspect of the group went through me. I oversaw it all from top to bottom.

– Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

I’ve known Russell Allen for over a decade now, and I’ve always thought he was a very underrated singer. He has one of the best voices in the business I’ve ever heard.

– Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

I can’t possibly overstate how much influence Rush had on me as a young teenager. I would say from about 1981 to 1987, they were my gods.

– Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

I see the headlines on Blabbermouth, and the fans are saying, ‘Why is he always talking about Dream Theater?’ I’m not talking about Dream Theater! I get asked about it.

– Mike Portnoy

Mike Portnoy

After I left Dream Theater, and I was doing Avenged Sevenfold, Twisted Sister… all these other things, I made a lot of new fans in a lot of new areas.

– Mike Portnoy

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