MikePortnoy

There's never a dull moment in the rhythmic life of former Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy. The skinsman left one of his post-DT bands -- Adrenaline Mob -- to focus on other projects, namely the Winery Dogs, featuring Billy Sheehan and Richie Kotzen...

Adrenaline PR Adrenaline Mob are currently down a drummer after the exit of Mike Portnoy, but frontman Russell Allen says that it's a move that unfortunately had to happen in order for the band to move forward. Speaking with Brazil's Wikimetal podcast (as heard below), Allen says the band was aware that Portnoy's decision was coming as his project with The Winery Dogs required more and more attent

Early in their development, drummer Mike Portnoy brought not only some great drumming but also a little bit of the spotlight to Adrenaline Mob, but the musician is now stepping away from the group as scheduling conflicts have necessitated his exit...

Hard rock supergroup Adrenaline Mob (Mike Portnoy, Russell Allen, Mike Orlando and John Moyer) has a hot new CD of cover tunes coming out called Covertà. The album features songs originally recorded by The Doors, Heart, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath and more. Cover...

The term "supergroup" gets bandied around a lot these days, but what else can you call Flying Colors? Comprised of drummer/vocalist Mike Portnoy (Adrenaline Mob, ex-Dream Theater), bassist Dave LaRue (Dixie Dregs), keyboardist Neal Morse (Spock's Beard, Transatlantic), lead vocalist Casey McPherson (Alpha Rev), and guitarist Steve Morse (Deep Purple, Dixie Dregs), together they represent

Eddie Trunk has taken to his website to announce the slate of guests for the upcoming 11th season of his popular Vh1 Classic series "That Metal Show." The season kicks off with two episodes filmed back in March, and joining Trunk for the Aug...

One of the most popular new bands featured on Noisecreep in the last six months has undoubtedly been Adrenaline Mob. Featuring the stadium-sized vocals of Russell Allen (Symphony X), the virtuostic guitar playing of Mike Orlando, drum dynamo Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater, Flying Colors), and new bassist John Moyer (Disturbed), the ultra-talented group recently released Omertá, their debut albu

Adrenaline Mob and Kill Devil Hill have just announced that they'll be heading out on tour together. The run, which will be comprised of current and former members of Black Sabbath, Pantera, Dream Theater, Symphony X and Disturbed, kicks off on May 10 in Cleveland...

Last week, Noisecreep had the pleasure of hanging out with Adrenaline Mob while the band was in Los Angeles handling some promotional duties. The group was in town to film an interview segment for VH1's 'That Metal Show' and other press-related engagements in support of their recently release debut album, 'Omertà.' For...

Mike Portnoy is quite active with his post-Dream Theater career. He is releasing albums by his metal project Adrenaline Mob and his "alt pop prog" group Flying Colors simultaneously. It's a smart strategy for the drummer, since he wants to show fans the opposing sides of his musical personality...