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Neil Peart, Rush Drummer, Dead at 67

By Battle
Jan 10, 2020

We've gotten reports from Rolling Stone that Neil Peart, the drummer and lyricist for Rush, has passed away. He died Tuesday, January 7th, in Santa Monica, California at age 67.

A representative for the band confirmed the news that Peart had passed away due to brain cancer. Peart had been quietly battling brain cancer for three years.

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