Nama lengkap: Michael Stephen Portnoy
Birthday: April 20, 1967 Birthday: April 20, 1967
Height: 5' 10'' Height: 5 '10''
Hair color: Black Warna rambut: Hitam
Eye color: Green Warna mata: Green
Favorites Favorit
Directors: Woody Allen, David Lynch, Stanley Kubrick Direksi: Woody Allen, David Lynch, Stanley Kubrick
Actors: Robert DeNiro, Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino Actors: Robert De Niro, Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino
Sports: Boxing Olahraga: Tinju
TV shows: Twin Peaks, The Simpsons, The Twilight Zone TV shows: Twin Peaks, The Simpsons, The Twilight Zone
Food: Fast food, especially Taco Bell Makanan: Makanan siap saji, terutama Taco Bell
Drink: Jagermeister, beer Drink: Jägermeister, bir
Mike Portnoy lahir pada 20 April 1967 dan dibesarkan di Long Beach, New York, di mana minatnya pada musik dimulai pada awal
age. usia. "My father was a rock n' roll disc jockey, so I was always surrounded by music constantly. I had this huge record "Ayahku adalah seorang rock n 'roll disc jockey, jadi saya selalu dikelilingi oleh musik terus-menerus. Aku punya catatan besar
collection when I was real young and loved the Beatles and then later on Kiss. koleksi ketika aku benar-benar muda dan mencintai The Beatles dan kemudian di Kiss. It was inevitable that I'd become a musician." Tidak bisa dihindari bahwa aku telah menjadi seorang musisi. "
Although Mike taught himself how to play the drums, he did take music theory classes in high school. Meskipun Mike belajar sendiri cara memainkan drum, dia mengambil kelas-kelas teori musik di sekolah menengah. During that time he Selama waktu itu ia
began playing in local bands Intruder, Rising Power and Inner Sanctum, the latter of which released their own album. mulai bermain di band-band lokal Intruder, Rising Power dan Inner Sanctum, yang terakhir yang merilis album mereka sendiri. Mike left Mike kiri
the band after being awarded a scholarship to attend Berklee Music College in Boston. band setelah mendapat beasiswa untuk menghadiri Musik Berklee College di Boston.
An avid collector of many things, Mike has a vast array of Dream Theater memorabilia including bootlegs, posters, clippings Kolektor keranjingan banyak hal, Mike memiliki array luas Dream Theater memorabilia termasuk bootlegs, poster, kliping
and everything else under the sun with the band's name on it. dan segala sesuatu di bawah matahari dengan nama band di atasnya. He is also responsible for capturing everything the band does on Ia juga bertanggung jawab untuk menangkap semua band tidak di
video tape and DAT. rekaman video dan DAT. His huge video collection includes favorite films as 2001, A Clockwork Orange, Jacob's Ladder and The Koleksi video yang besar termasuk film favorit tahun 2001, A Clockwork Orange, Jacob's Ladder dan The
Wall along with episodes of The Simpsons and memorable boxing matches. Dinding bersama dengan episode The Simpsons dan mengesankan pertandingan tinju.
Mike mengatakan bahwa pengaruh terbesar adalah Rush drummer Neil Peart dan almarhum Frank Zappa. Other favorites include drummers Favorit lain termasuk drumer
Terry Bozzio, Vinnie Colaiuta, Simon Philips, John Bonham and Keith Moon and bands such as The Beatles, Queen, Yes, Terry Bozzio, Vinnie Colaiuta, Simon Philips, John Bonham dan Keith Moon dan band-band seperti The Beatles, Queen, Ya,
Metallica, Jellyfish, Iron Maidon, U2 and Jane's Addiction. Metallica, Jellyfish, Iron Maidon, U2 dan Jane's Addiction. He is also a fan of rap music. Dia juga seorang penggemar musik rap.
Mike and his wife Marlene live in Rockland, NY with their daughter Melody Ruthandrea, new son Max John, dog Bongo and cats ET and Mike dan istrinya Marlene tinggal di Rockland, NY dengan Ruthandrea Melody putri mereka, anak baru Max John, anjing dan kucing Bongo ET dan
Cypress. Cypress.
Mike uses Tama Starclassic drums, Sabian Cymbals, Remo heads, Drum Workshop Pedals, Pro-Mark Drumsticks and Latin Percussion. Mike menggunakan drum Starclassic Tama, Sabian Cymbals, Remo kepala, Workshop Drum Pedals, Pro-Mark drumsticks dan Latin Percussion.
(mportnoy.tripod.com/bio.html).
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