He was one of the world’s best drummers, and managed to put a big mark on the rock world.
this is the description according to several foreign media of Neil Peart, through the 45 years I have played with in the canadian rock band Rush.
on Tuesday, he passed away after struggling with a rare form of brain cancer for three and a half years. He was 67 years old.
This confirms a spokesperson from the band opposite the music magazine Rolling Stones.
‘It is with broken hearts and the deepest sorrow that we must tell the terrible news about our friend, sjælebror and the band member through the 45 years, has lost a three and a half year battle with brain cancer’, says in the statement.
Neil Peart began playing the drums Rush back in 1974. In 2015, he resigned with the explanation that he was ‘out of game’.
