Read Neil Peart’s latest article “On Days Like These”.

Read Neil’s new story “Shunpikers in the Shadowlands” from the epic European tour.

The full, unabridged, uncensored version of the story – double what was in the hometown printed paper. Rush: An Oral History – in their own words. All 3 band members, family, managers, agents, crew, producers, fans speak! To get your copy on iTunes go to iTunes.com/stardispatches now.

LOS ANGELES — Rush fans can relax. The band is now officially in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The Canadian rockers were welcomed into the musical fraternity at Thursday’s 28th annual induction ceremony by the Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins. “We’ve been saying for a long time that this wasn’t a big deal,” drummer-lyricist Neil Peart told the Nokia Theatre crowd, most of whom came out to specifically support the band. “It turns out, it kind of is.” Full article and video here: http://www.ctvnews.ca/entertainment/rush-inducted-into-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-1.1242997

With the Canadian trio’s 2013 induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson hope that Yes and King Crimson won’t be far behind. Read the full USA Today article.

Neil Peart has been using his time and has posted a freshly penned article “Winter Latitudes”. Check it out here: http://www.neilpeart.net/index.php?cID=236

Neil shares his list of the past year’s literary favourites – check out Issue 17 of Bubba’s Book Club here to read all 21!

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Notes From The Field With Michael Shrieve – 12/02/12

Neil Peart gives acknowledgement to the genius of Ayn Rand in the liner notes to the album 2112. Here is a brief biography of this influential writer. Ayn Rand was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, on February 2, 1905. At age six she taught herself to read. At the age of nine, she decided to make fiction writing her career. During her high school years, she was eyewitness to both the Kerensky Revolution, which she supported, and–in 1917–the Bolshevik Revolution, which she denounced from the outset. In late 1925 she obtained permission to leave Russia for a visit to relatives in the US. She was determined never to return. She …