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Neil Peart

Music News 

A Night for Neil Peart has been scheduled for this October

March 9, 2022March 9, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Neil Peart, Rush, Tribute

Fans in Neil Peart‘s hometown of St. Catharines, Ontario, have been trying to hold a tribute event for the last

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Recommended Music 

The adorable Nandi Bushell now has a Neil Peart drum cover.

February 6, 2022February 7, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Drum Cover, Nandi Bushell, Neil Peart, Rush, Tom Sawyer

This kid is astounding. Remember that she’s just 11 years old. And now she’s playing Rush drum covers. Neil Peart

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Watch this guy burn through almost 200 Rush songs in tribute to Neil Peart

January 8, 2022January 8, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Brandon Toews, Neil Peart, Rush

The best quote I ever read about Neil Peart was this: THEM: I see Neil Peart play and I just

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Random music news for Monday, November 15, 2021

November 15, 2021November 15, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Ace Frehley, Britney Spears, CDs, Death Metal, iPhones, KISS, Liam Gallagher, Massey Hall, Mexico, Neil Peart, Oasis, Police, raves, Ringo Starr, STP, Taylor Swift

Maybe Santa won’t be coming to town. Labour shortages. As for music news for November 15, 2021… ICYMI, Britney is

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Music News 

Chad Smith of the Chili Peppers offers a tribute to Neil Peart

September 13, 2021September 13, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Chad Smith, Neil Peart, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rush

Were he still with us, Neil Peart would have turned 69 this past Sunday (September 12). Chad Smith of the

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Music News 

Update on the Neil Peart fundraising plans

September 10, 2021September 10, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Lakeside Park, Memorial, Neil Peart, St. Catharines

Were he still with us, Neil Peart would be celebrating his 69th birthday on Sunday (September 12). Just ahead of

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Music News 

Neil Peart’s “Silver Surfers” car collection sells for US$3.9 million

August 17, 2021August 18, 2021 Alan Cross 2 Comments Neil Peart, Rush, Silver Surfers, Sports Cars

Before you ask, no there was no red Barchetta in the lot. But there was a 1963 split-window Corvette, a

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Movies Music News 

This upcoming Rush doc includes Neil Peart’s last-ever drum solo

July 31, 2021July 31, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Documentary, Neil Peart, R40, Rush

Come September 9, Rush fans will have a chance to see Cinema Strangiato, a documentary on the band’s 2015 R40

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The composer of the iconic Hockey Night in Canada theme has died

July 18, 2021July 18, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dolores Claman, Hockey Night in Canada, Neil Peart, Rush

Next to “O Canada,” the most Canadian song of all time is the theme Dolores Claman wrote for CBC’s Hockey

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Random music news for Thursday, July 1, 2021

July 1, 2021June 30, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments David Hasselhoff, Facebook, Halsey, Influencers, Metallica, MTV, Mumford & Sons, Neil Peart, Pop Music, Record Stores, Sesame Street, Streaming, The Weeknd, Trent Reznor, USS, Wintston Marshall

Expecting to die one day? Go to Mars! On that cheery note, here’s just news for July 1, 2021. Is

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Attention Rush fans: Neil Peart’s car classic sports car collection is going up for sale

June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 Alan Cross 4 Comments Aston-Martin, Auction, Car Collection, Corvette, E-Type Jaguar, Gooding and Company, Lamborghini, Maserati, Neil Peart, Rush, Shelby Cobra

While he was with us, Rush drummer Neil Peart was best known as a motorcyclist, often riding his bike between

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The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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