A new survey by CelebrityNetworth.com has revealed the 30 richest drummers in the world. The wealthiest drummer is former Beatle, Ringo Starr, who has amassed a fortune of $300 million.
The estimated wealth of each musician on the list is based on salaries, real estate holdings, divorces, record sales, royalties and endorsements, while taking out taxes and various fees, as well as lifestyle choices.
Other drummers featured on the list include Phil Collins with $250m, Don Henley with $200m, and Charlie Watts with $160m.
The Top 30 richest drummers in the world are:
1. Ringo Starr - $300 Million (The Beatles)
2. Phil Collins - $250 Million (solo, Genesis)
3. Dave Grohl - $225 Million (Nirvana, Foo Fighters)
4. Don Henley - $200 Million (The Eagles)
5. Lars Ulrich - $175 Million (Metallica)
6. Charlie Watts - $160 Million (The Rolling Stones)
7. Larry Mullen Jr - $150 Million (U2)
8. Roger Taylor - $105 Million (Queen)
9. Joey Kramer - $100 Million (Aerosmith)
10. Chad Smith - $90 Million (The Red Hot Chili Peppers)
11. Travis Barker - $85 Million (Blink-182)
12. Stewart Copeland - $80 Million (The Police)
13. Alex Van Halen - $75 Million (Van Halen)
14. Nick Mason - $75 Million (Pink Floyd)
15. Tommy Lee - $70 Million (Motley Crue)
16. Bill Ward - $65 Million (Black Sabbath)
17. Jon Fishman - $60 Million (Phish)
18. Carter Beauford - $55 Million (Dave Matthews Band)
19. Rick Allen - $50 Million (Def Leppard)
20. Tre Cool - $45 Million (Green Day)
21. Danny Carey - $40 Million (Tool)
22. Tico Torres - $40 Million (Bon Jovi)
23. Max Weinberg - $35 Million (Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band)
24. Mickey Hart - $30 Million (The Grateful Dead)
25. Bill Kreutzmann - $25 Million (The Grateful Dead)
26. Neil Peart - $22 Million (Rush)
27. Taylor Hawkins - $20 Million (Foo Fighters)
28. Questlove - $16 Million (The Roots)
29. Steven Adler - $15 Million (Guns N' Roses)
30. Mick Fleetwood - $8.5 Million (Fleetwood Mac)





