In 2001 WFD acquired its most recognizable competitor when Steve Vai and Berklee College of Music professor Mike Mangini joined its ranks.
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Besides brothers Gary and Mark Cherone, who also play together in Slip Kid, a The Who tribute band, the band features Joe Pessia, who plays with Tantric and was the bassist for Bettencourt's DramaGods and drummer Dana Spellman, who was a student of Extreme's former drummer Mike Mangini.