In 2009, Todd Sucherman won the Modern Drummer Reader's Poll for #1 Rock Drummer, #1 Educational DVD with Methods and Mechanics, as well as #1 Clinician in DRUM! Magazine all while touring with the multi-platinum group Styx.   Sucherman has held the drum chair for the band STYX for the last 16 years, while working with artists as diverse as Peter Cetera, Brian Culbertson, Spinal Tap, Michael Bolton, The Falling Wallendas, Eric Marienthal, and Brian Wilson (including his 2003 release with Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, and Elton John). Todd has been in demand as a clinician performing at drum festivals around the world. After releasing the multi award winning Methods & Mechanics DVD, Methods & Mechanics II saw it's much anticipated release in 2011. He remains one of the preeminent drummers and educators in the world.