Richest Drummers

The figures contained in this list were acquired from all publicly available information including salaries, real estate holdings, divorces, record sales, royalties and endorsements. The final net worths come from a formula that takes out taxes, manager’s fees, agents’ fees, and lifestyle. The 30 Richest Drummers in the World:

#1: Ringo Starr Net Worth – $300 Million (The Beatles) #2: Dave Grohl Net Worth – $260 Million (Nirvana, Foo Fighters) #3: Phil Collins Net Worth – $250 Million (Solo, Genesis) #4: Don Henley Net Worth – $200 Million (The Eagles) #5: Lars Ulrich Net Worth – $200 Million (Metallica) #6: Charlie Watts – $170 Million (The Rolling Stones) #7: Roger Taylor – $170 Million (Queen) #8: Larry Mullen Jr – $150 Million (U2) #9: Joey Kramer – $100 Million (Aerosmith) #10: Nick Mason – $100 Million (Pink Floyd) #11: Chad Smith – $90 Million (The Red Hot Chili Peppers) #12: Stewart Copeland – $80 Million (The Police) #13: Alex Van Halen – $75 Million (Van Halen) #14: Tommy Lee – $70 Million (Motley Crue) #15: Bill Ward – $65 Million (Black Sabbath) #16: Carter Beauford – $65 Million (Dave Matthews Band) #17: Jon Fishman – $60 Million (Phish) #18: Rick Allen – $50 Million (Def Leppard) #19: Tre Cool – $45 Million (Green Day) #20: Travis Barker – $85 Million (Blink 182, The Aquabats) #21: Danny Carey – $40 Million (Tool) #22: Max Weinberg – $35 Million (Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band, Conan O’Brien) #23: Mickey Hart – $30 Million (The Grateful Dead) #24: Nicko McBrain – $30 Million (Iron Maiden) #25: Dave Clark – $30 million (The Dave Clark Five) #26: Bill Kreutzmann – $25 Million (The Grateful Dead) #27: Neil Peart – $22 Million (Rush) #28: Taylor Hawkins – $20 Million (Foo Fighters) #29: Tico Torres – $20 Million (Bon Jovi) #30: Questlove – $16 Million (The Roots, Jimmy Fallon) #31: Steven Adler – $15 Million (Guns N’ Roses) #32: Liberty DeVitto – $15 Million (Billy Joel) #33: Mick Fleetwood – $8.5 Million (Fleetwood Mac)