[1][2] In addition, Prestup's 2004 achievement of 1,031 single strokes in 1 minute is still recognized among the thirty highest marks in the world as of March 2020.

[4][7] Dan Prestup first emerged on the national drumming scene at the 2004 NAMM Show in Nashville, Tennessee, when he entered the World's Fastest Drummer competition.

At the 2005 NAMM Show in Indianapolis, Indiana, Prestup entered the World's Fastest Drummer competition.

In 2007, Spider Rockets released its second album, Ever After, which the band supported with a national tour alongside Lillian Axe.

[16] Dan performed on the 2018 release Along Came A Spider before eventually being replaced on live shows by drummer Dale Whitaker.

In March 2014, Dan Prestup joined Midnight Eternal alongside Symphony X bass player Mike LePond.

[22] In 2013, Prestup joined progressive metal band DeadRisen, featuring alongside Symphony X bass player Mike LePond.