Neil Peart

This memoir tells of the sense of loss that led Neil Peart on a 55,000-mile journey by motorcycle across much of North America, down through Mexico to Belize, and back to Quebec. While riding the 'healing road' he recorded in his journals his progress and setbacks in the grieving/healing process. He also recorded the travel adventures he had along the way and the people, characters, friends and relatives he met along the way.

Neil Peart's travel memoir of thoughts, observations, and experiences as he cycles through West Africa reveals the subtle, yet powerful writing style that has made him one of rock's greatest lyricists. As he describes his extraordinary journey and his experiences - from the pains of dysentery, to a confrontation with an armed soldier, to navigating dirt roads off the beaten path - he reveals his own emotional landscape, and along the way, the different...

Neil Peart, Canadian musician and author, presents twenty-two personal stories from almost four years of his life while riding his motor cycle along the back roads of North America, Europe, and South America on concert tours.

Uma turnê de rock vista pelo lado de dentro Ao longo de três décadas, o baterista, escritor e compositor Neil Peart pensou em escrever um livro sobre "a maior jornada de toda minha existência inquietante: a vida de um músico durante uma turnê de rock". Finalmente, era chegada a hora certa, e a turnê certa… No verão de 2004, depois de três décadas, vinte discos de ouro e milhares de apresentações nos quatro continentes, o Rush embarcou...

As lembranças, a imaginação, o reino da pura sensação abstrata para onde a música leva são o combustível das reflexões de Neil Peart nesta viagem de carro de Los Angeles até o parque nacional Big Bend. As associações emocionais e as histórias por trás de cada álbum que toca nestes quase dois mil quilmetros – seja Frank Sinatra ou Linkin Park – guiam esta coleção de pensamentos que passam pelas recordações da infância no lago...

After the death of his only daughter, Selena, and his wife, Jackie, musician Neil Peart turned into a ghost, a man without motivation, hope or faith. Alone at home, living with the memories, he decides to hit the road with his motorcycle, a BMW R1100GS, to drive for 90-thousand kilometers, without a destination, in search of a reason to fill the void he feels. This is the true story of a man who left carrying death and grief, but turned his journey...

"Se eu fosse orquestrar a trilha sonora da minha vida não seria com uma música vencedora de um Oscar de esplendor sinfnico: seria um aglomerado de guitarra, baixo, bateria e vocal". Na sequência desta viagem de carro com Neil Peart, chegamos ao parque nacional Big Bend, mas também passamos por Londres, pelo México, pela África e conhecemos diferentes fases da vida do mestre. Começamos pela efervescente Londres dos anos 70, parada obrigatória...

A follow-up to "Clockwork Angels" presents the steampunk-meets-"Canterbury Tales" adventures of Marinda Peake, who interits from her alchemist father a blank book that she must fill with other people's stories.

From a New York Times bestseller, "firmly planted in the steampunk genre, an epic-scale story . . . with beautiful illustrations" based on the album from Rush(Booklist). A remarkable collaboration that is unprecedented in its scope and realization, this exquisitely wrought novel represents an artistic project between the bestselling science fiction author Kevin J. Anderson and the multiplatinum rock band Rush. Rush's concept album, Clockwork...

This dark fantasy set in Africa is a collaboration between a New York Times–bestselling author and the drummer from the multi-platinum rock band, Rush. A chilling tale of African drums and human souls from #1 international bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson and legendary Rush lyricist and drummer Neil Peart. Early in their three decades of correspondence, Neil Peart sent Kevin J. Anderson extensive descriptions and travelogues of his...