Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy will play select dates with the all-star band Hail! in 2010. Hail! is also comprised of bassist David Ellefson (F5), guitarist Andreas Kisser (Sepultura), Tim \"Ripper\" Owens (Juas Priest and Iced Earth among othrs).\"Mike Portnoy is a demi-god! He is hands-down one of the very best drummers in the entire world and to be able to play together is really an honor.\"
Prior to the Dream Theater drummer, Hail! already fetured Jimmy DeGrasso, Roy Mayorga and Paul Bostaph on drums.
The band\'s setlist usually includes classic hard rock and metal songs from Dio, Pantera, Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden.
