The post Neil Peart’s 2112 Drum Kit Goes Up for Auction appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Legendary Rush drummer Neil Peart died earlier this year following a private battle with brain cancer.

The first time I saw Neil Peart play the drums I was about 9 or 10 years old. ... was a huge influence on my drumming – the size of the drum set, the odd time signatures, the progressive style.

Neil Peart's drum set for R40 tour is 1,500 years old, according to January 2015 interview. Skip to main content Skip to site footer. Trending: Best Moments From Live Aid; Sambora Emergency Surgery; ...

When it comes to massive drum sets, there are a select few in the music business who can utilize their over-the-top setup during a show without being obnoxious. Neil Peart of Rush continually added to ...

The drum kit Rush’s Neil Peart played between 1974 and 1977 — both onstage and on albums like Fly by Night and 2112 — will soon hit the auction block.. The chrome Slingerland drum kit, which ...

Neil Peart Rush Drum Set - H 2011. Jesse Grant/Getty Images. Share on Facebook; ... all drummers — and air drummers — who have flailed away trying to keep up with Neil Peart for the past 35 ...

The drum kit played by Rush drummer Neil Peart between 1974-1977 has sold at auction for just over $500,000 (£379,000). ... 1974 and it acted as his main drum set until 1977.

Peart says the drum set as an instrument is barely 100 years old. "When Mr. Ludwig invented the bass-drum pedal, that's what made the drum set possible," Peart says. "Then, silent movies were a ...