Interviews

Neil Peart Interview in Drum! Magazine - July 2004 (This is Neil's first interview in 2 years.)

Ready to test Echo on the road - Jam! October 16, 1996

Modern Drummer Interview - 2002 - Modern Drummer, 2002

Peart reveals literary inspirations behind Rush album - Jam! Friday, May 31, 2002

Interview with Neil Peart of Rush by J. Eric Smith, 1997

Surviving With Rush - by Nick Krewen, Canadian Composer, April 1986

Writings

Rush

"Flying Down To Rio, Leaving Vapor Trails Behind", the background story about "that night in Rio," written by Neil Peart for the Rush In Rio DVD package, Oct. 2003

"Rush - Counterparts" - Backstage Club Newsletter, January 1994

"Rush - Roll the Bones" - Backstage Club Newsletter, October 1991

"Rush - Presto" - Backstage Club Newsletter, March 1990

"Rush - A Show of Hands" - Backstage Club Newsletter, 1988

"For Whom The Bus Rolls" - The Rush Backstage Club, 1981

"Notes on the Making of Moving Pictures" - Modern Drummer, December 1982 - February 1983

"Thrice Told Tales" by Neil Peart - Rush: Complete (original source of publication unknown, believed to be from 1983).

Tour Books

Drumming

"A Motorcycle Journey To Meductic", Sabian's Newsbeat Magazine, 2004/2005 issue (January 2004)

"Neil Peart Speaks With Zildjian...'Who was the first drummer who inspired you to take up the instrument? Who were some of your early drum influences?'" - Zildjian.com, January 2003

"Starting Over" - Modern Drummer, November 1995

"Letter of thanks to fans" - Modern Drummer, October 1992

"Creating The Drum Part" - Modern Drummer, August 1988

"The Quest For New Drums" - Modern Drummer, May 1987

"A Real Job" - Modern Drummer, February 1987

Travel

"Chasing Some Midnight Rays" - Cycle Canada, April 1996

Lyrics/Writing

Working Musicians: Words & Drums -- by Neil Peart

Miscellaneous

"A Port Boy's Story" - St. Catharines Standard, June 24 & 25, 1994

New! CNN.com review of Ghost Rider - CNN.com, August 9, 2004

"Rock Groups Hardly Satanic" - Neil's editorial on Satanism and Rock Music for the Daily Texan

"Letter on the "World-Wide GossipNet" - Modern Drummer, August 1996

"Into Africa" - Maclean's, April 3, 1995

Blog (Web log) on Neil's lyric writing. Some interesting opinions.

Fiction

"Drumbeats" - From the anthology Shock Rock II, edited by Jeff Gelb, Pocket Books, New York, NY. 1994, pp. 309 - 328