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12:43 13th September 2011

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When we published the best guitarist sex faces last week, loads of Gigwise's Twitter followers claimed that drummers had better moments of climax when playing their instrument.


So because we like to listen to our readers, we've put together a collection of some of the best drummer sex faces, featuring the likes of Muse's Dominic Howard, Blink-182's Travis Barker and Metallica's Lars Ulrich.

Check out the full round-up below now and see for yourself while drumming is such an energetic past time.

If you can think of any drummers we might have missed, leave a comment in the form at the bottom of this page – Facebook users can comment automatically.

  • Biffy Clyro drummer Ben Johnston in the throes of playing his instrument

  • Blink-182's Travis Barker in a moment of sheer unadulterated bliss.

  • Muse's Dominic Howard reaches yet another prog-rock induced climax.

  • One of the kings of drummer sex faces, Metallica veteran Lars Ulrich, in his element.

  • The Police's Stewart Copeland pulling a particularly hideous sex face.

  • Jimmy Eat World's Zach Lind in a moment of complete concentration

  • Phil Collins' face suggests he could be in moment of intense joy or pain.

  • Nicko McBrain's face is easily one of the most animated in rock music, but here the Iron Maiden drummer reaches new levels of contortion

  • Def Leppard's Rick Allen and his classic rock drummer grimace

  • Another Lar Ulrich classic from Metallica's one-off O2 Arena show in September 2008

  • Vampire Weekend's Chris Tomson in an unexpectedly premature drum climax

  • Red Hot Chili Peppers' resident Will Ferrell doppelgänger Chad Smith looking, erm, hot under the collar

  • Feeder drummer Karl Brazil gurning at Sonisphere Festival in Knebworth, August 2009

  • The Cribs' Ross Jarman looking as though he's enjoying himself at Leeds Festival

  • Apocalyptica's drummer Mikko Sirén – definitely one for 'up the arse corner'.

  • The Kooks' drummer Paul Garred wincing at the terrible music he's forced to play

  • Cream's Ginger Baker trying to emulate Eric Clapton's sex face at The Royal Albert Hall

  • Led Zeppelin's John Bonham - the ultimate rock n' roll monster

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