Drumeo has shared a clip of Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy reacting to and performing βShake It Offβ from Taylor Swiftβs album 1989.
The performance is part of an upcoming video series featuring Portnoy playing popular songs by non-metal artists.
In related news, Portnoy recently spoke about Rush's upcoming Fifty Something tour during an interview with SonarFM Chile.
Watch below for the full clip.
When asked if he plans to attend any shows on Rush's tour, Portnoy responded enthusiastically, βOh absolutely.
I cannot wait to see it.
Iβm so curious what itβs going to be like.\u2022 He went on to express his happiness about seeing Rush reunite and his thoughts on why it was important for the band to continue performing.
You know, Rush is thankfully coming back,β Portnoy said.
βA year ago, if we were having this discussion, we would say there is no Rush.
There is no Van Halen.
There is no more Black Sabbath.
You know, Slayer retired, Megadeth is retiring, Sepultura is retiring.\u2022 Check out Rush's confirmed tour itinerary below for all the dates and cities.
For tickets see Rush.com.
June 7 β Los Angeles, CA β Kia Forum (Sold Out) 9 β Los Angeles, CA β Kia Forum (Sold Out) 11 β Los Angeles, CA β Kia Forum (Sold Out) 13 β Los Angeles, CA β Kia Forum (Sold Out) 18 β Mexico City, MX β Palacio de los Deportes (Sold Out) 20 β Mexico City, MX β Palacio de los Deportes 24 β Fort Worth, TX β Dickies Arena (Sold Out) 26 β Fort Worth, TX β Dickies Arena (Sold Out) 28 β Fort Worth, TX β Dickies Arena (Sold Out) 30 β Fort Worth, TX β Dickies Arena (Sold Out) July 16 β Chicago, IL β United Center (Sold Out) 18 β Chicago, IL β United Center (Sold Out) 20 β Chicago, IL β United Center (Sold Out) 22 β Chicago, IL β United Center (Sold Out) 28 β New York, NY β Madison Square Garden (Sold Out) 30 β New York, NY β Madison Square Garden (Sold Out)"