Why 21 Quotes? There are 21 quotes, for 21 days, the number of days to make or break a habit. Do you want to write to promote, create or get healthy and lose weight? Do you want greater peace, love, happiness, creativity, justice, or strength in our life and world, we must think about these […]
Tag Archives: Neil Peart
Hey you, vinyl collectors! Over the course of your life you’ve heard that vinyl records are the superior form of music compared to CDs and MP3s. Although some may say that with our technological advances in sound editing, CD and digital format music sounds superior, it doesn’t have to. To sum things up briefly, vinyl […]
These 10 best drum solos of all time are just what was stated, the best of all time. There are no comparisons to these great solos that have been played. These following songs are by far the best drum solos of all time. 1. Moby Dick – Led Zeppelin – John Bonham – Here is […]
1. John Bonham – Led Zeppelin – There is no doubt about this one. John Bonham is the greatest drummer to ever live, and go figure that he ended up playing for one of the best bands in Led Zeppelin. For an idea of why he is the best rock drummer of all time, listen […]
1. Van Halen – Van Halen was without a doubt the best rock band of the 1980’s. With songs like Eruption, Jump, and more, Van Halen became a band that we will all remember for years to come. Eddie Van Halen wasn’t too bad on the guitar either! 2. Metallica – Metallica is still going […]
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The debate has raged since the mid-1970s, who rightly owns the title of “Greatest Rock Drummer of All-Time?”. Yes, there are hundreds of names that can be tossed in the big bowl of percussionists out there, but there are always two names that seem to go to war against each other. First is the late […]
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So you’d like to be a drummer, eh? Everyone wants to be Gene Krupa or Neil Peart on the first day, but it just isn’t going to happen. Learning to drum is a process, and not usually a fast one. The key is patience and trying to emulate what you hear your favorite drummers playing. […]
Somewhere along the line–say about 1987 or so–my interest in popular music took a permanent vacation and I found myself locked in a musical time warp, which isn’t all bad, given what is being churned out these days. Now, having three teenagers in my house, I try to expand their musical horizons from time to […]
When I first heard Neil Peart would collaborate with author Kevin J. Anderson on a fiction project connected to the latest Rush album, I was intrigued. For almost two years, since the release of the band’s single “Caravan”, we have been waiting for something – something – like a major plan that would be a […]
Nowadays, when someone brings up the subject of Rush, we think of a hot-headed republican blow-hard. But, I am thinking of the Canadian band formed in the late 1960s (although, in my opinion, it didn’t really gel until Neil Peart took over for John Rutsey in the 1970s. Many of my contemporaries do not know […]