Aquiles Priester is a South African-born Brazilian drummer, clinician, educator, and producer. He is currently the drummer of Brazilian power metal band Hangar and progressive metal band Midas Fate. As a tour drummer, Priester has played with Paul Di'Anno, Vinnie Moore, Tony MacAlpine, W.A.S.P. and DragonForce. From 2001 to 2007, he was the drummer of Angra, recording three albums which were certified gold. And in 2013 to 2018, he was also a drummer of Noturnall, recording three albums like Noturnall, Back To Fuck You Up!, and 9.