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Neil Peart News

@neilpeartnews

Here to celebrate the life and work of Neil Peart, drummer and lyricist for Rush, as well as the art of drumming.

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The grand finale of last week's Bubba Bash for Neil Peart was an amazing version of "Closer to the Heart" with a round-robin solo of SIX drummers. Mike Hetzel, Ed Toth, Joe Bergamini (with a broken arm!), Seven Antonopoulis, Jason Bittner, and Mike Portnoy youtube.com/watch?v=8fy2ff…

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Audio Samples: Peart’s 1989 Freewheeling Conversation - This week I will post Pt 1 of a conversation I had with Neil Peart on 8/21/89. Until I can write a proper blog post intro to our two-hour dialogue, I've posted three pull-quotes from the tape. SKFBlog scottkfish.com/2024/01/16/sam…

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Neil Peart Freewheeling Conversation - Aug 1989 Peart invited Fish to his home to, in part, conduct a Blindfold Test for a new magazine. Following the test, the tape captured topics like song lyric concepts, minimalist drumming, studio recording. SKFBlog - scottkfish.com/2024/01/19/nei…

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“I was incredibly blown away by the love that I was getting every night from these fans,” said Lee, who explained that part of not only writing the memoir but sharing it with the world was because he felt fans deserved some closure. Read the cover story: news.pollstar.com/2024/01/29/rus…

“I was incredibly blown away by the love that I was getting every night from these fans,” said Lee, who explained that part of not only writing the memoir but sharing it with the world was because he felt fans deserved some closure.
Read the cover story:
news.pollstar.com/2024/01/29/rus…
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Peart Freewheeling Conversation Pt 2 – Aug 89-Pt 2 covers a wide range of topics including: man’s relation to machines, sound sampling, musical chops, songwriting, arrangements, electronic and acoustic drums, technology progressing with Rush. SKFBlog - scottkfish.com/2024/01/31/nei…

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Over 325 new media items have been added to the Rush Concert Tour Dates Listing. Check out all the new articles, reviews, tickets, photos, backstage passes, and more. cygnus-x1.net/links/rush/tou… Huge thanks go to This Day in Rush History for their help!

Over 325 new media items have been added to the <a href="/rushtheband/">Rush</a>  Concert Tour Dates Listing. Check out all the new articles, reviews, tickets, photos, backstage passes, and more.  

cygnus-x1.net/links/rush/tou… 

Huge thanks go to <a href="/RushHistory2112/">This Day in Rush History</a> for their help!
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Geddy Lee stops by Quebec City on July 13, 2024, for a Special edition of My Effin’ Life In Conversation: Geddy Images instagram.com/p/C6Mz5uCP7iq/…

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"Attention all planets of the Solar Federation. We have assumed control!" My novelette 2113—sequel to 2112, authorized by Neil Peart—is included in my big Short Fiction Library. Available now on Kickstarter Reads kickstarter.com/projects/thekj… Something For Nothing Rushfans Neil Peart News

"Attention all planets of the Solar Federation. We have assumed control!" My novelette 2113—sequel to 2112, authorized by Neil Peart—is included in my big Short Fiction Library. Available now on <a href="/KickstarterRead/">Kickstarter Reads</a>  kickstarter.com/projects/thekj… <a href="/RushFanCast/">Something For Nothing</a> <a href="/_Rushfans/">Rushfans</a> <a href="/neilpeartnews/">Neil Peart News</a>
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I've recently been revisiting Rush's "Red Lenses." Grace Under Pressure was the album when Neil Peart added the electronics, and in this song he's taking full advantage. I found an "instrumental-only" version that allows you to hear it differently. youtu.be/HSJONAepEdI?fe…

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Beyond the Rush anniversary album editions, what are some other Rush-related releases you'd like to see? I've always thought hearing high-quality demos or even soundcheck jams would be interesting. youtu.be/eTkACkEwY9E?fe…

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.@RushTheBand's Geddy Lee will be auctioning off another portion of his extensive baseball collection in the upcoming 20th Annual Live Auction during MLB All-Star Week, and he stopped in to "MLB High Heat" to chat about it rushisaband.com/blog/2024/07/1…

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Neil Peart of Rush would have been 72 today. I’m still amazed by what he accomplished in his lifetime and miss him every day. “Some are born to move the world…”

Neil Peart of <a href="/rushtheband/">Rush</a> would have been 72 today. I’m still amazed by what he accomplished in his lifetime and miss him every day. “Some are born to move the world…”
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One of my main goals on my Neil Peart website is to provide a detailed history of his drum kits: bit.ly/nepdrums. Let me know what you think. Rush #RushFamily Drum Workshop, Inc.