Neil Peart
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Within a ten-month period, Neil Peart lost both his 19-year-old daughter, Selena, and his wife, Jackie. Faced with overwhelming sadness and isolated from the world in his home on the lake, Peart was left without direction. This memoir tells of the sense of personal devastation that led him on a 55,000-mile journey by motorcycle across much of North America, down through Mexico to Belize, and back again.
Peart's journey of self-exile and exploration...
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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...
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35 concerts. 17,000 motorcycle miles. Three months. One lifetime. In May 2015, the veteran Canadian rock trio Rush embarked on their 40th anniversary tour, R40. For the band and their fans, R40 was a celebration and, perhaps, a farewell. But for Neil Peart, each tour is more than just a string of concerts, it's an opportunity to explore backroads near and far on his BMW motorcycle. So if this was to be the last tour and the last great adventure, he...
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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...
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Neil Peart decided to drive his BMW Z-8 automobile from L.A. to Big Bend National Park, in Southwest Texas. As he sped along "between the gas-gulping SUVs and asthmatic Japanese compacts clumping in the left lane, and the roaring, straining semis in the right," he acted as his own DJ, lining up the CDs chronologically and according to his possible moods.
“Not only did the music I listened to accompany my journey, but it also took me on side trips,...
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Imagine que um amigo seu é músico e escritor conhecido mundialmente - como Neil Peart, baterista e letrista da banda de rock Rush. A cada dois ou três meses, ele envia para você uma carta cheia de grandes sacadas, ricamente ilustrada com fotos, falando sobre viagens, música, natureza, arte e vida, observações reunidas durante as viagens de moto pelas estradas da América do Norte, Europa e América do Sul entre os shows da turnê do Rush. Cobrindo...
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Following in the tradition of Ghost Rider and Traveling Music, Rush drummer Neil Peart relates nearly four years of band tours, road trips, and personal discoveries in this introspective travelogue. From the ups and downs of a professional artist to the birth of a child, this revealing narrative recounts 22 adventures from rock's foremost drummer, biker enthusiast, husband and father. Both playful and insightful, Peart's love of drumming and the open...
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"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...
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For thirty years, drummer, author, and songwriter Neil Peart had wanted to write a book about ?the biggest journey of all in my restless existence: the life of a touring musician. Finally, the right time, and the right tour . . . In the summer of 2004, after three decades, twenty gold albums, and thousands of performances spanning four continents, the band Rush embarked on a celebratory 30th Anniversary World Tour. The "R30" tour traveled to nine...
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"Desde a infância, a música tem o poder de me levar para longe, e esta é uma canção sobre alguns dos lugares em que estive."
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...
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Whether navigating the backroads of Louisiana or Thuringia, exploring the snowy Quebec woods, or performing onstage at Rush concerts, Neil Peart has stories to tell. His first volume in this series, Far and Away, combined words and images to form an intimate, insightful narrative that won many readers.Now Far and Near brings together reflections from another three years of an artist's life as he celebrates seasons, landscapes, and characters, travels...
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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...
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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...
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BOOM! Studios
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2022
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1 online resource.
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From RUSH visionary Neil Peart and best-selling author Kevin J. Anderson, this is the world of CLOCKWORK ANGELS brought to life! Owen Hardy never thought he would make it to Crown City, home of the Clockwork Angels. But now that he's here, his life is turning for the worse. That's when The Anarchist steps in!
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BOOM! Studios
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2022
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Owen's been given a chance to take on the skies aboard Commodore Pangloss' airship. But a heart like Owen's can never stay in one place for too long before longing for a new frontier. With the Seven Cities calling to him, we're off again on a new journey!
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BOOM! Studios
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2022
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Owen Hardy wanted to see the world. Now, the world is after him! Framed as the terrorist 'The Anarchist,' he finds himself on the run for his life. The choices he makes take him to strange and terrifying heights in the next chapter of this steampunk epic from Rush visionary Neil Peart and New York Times bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson.
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BOOM! Studios
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2022
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Once, he was just a boy tending to the apple orchards. Now, Owen Hardy is flying a magnificent airship across the skies of Albion! In the course of this adventure he learns a secret about his own family, one that will take him to the hallowed Seven Cities!
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BOOM! Studios
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2022
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Owen Hardy, like all the people of Albion, has lived his whole life under the rule of The Watchmaker. His entire life has been planned down to the exact second. But what happens when a young boy decides that things should not always goes as planned?
20) Clockwork Angels
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BOOM! Studios
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2022
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1 online resource.
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Rush's Clockwork Angels is a testament to the band's creative versatility-from concept album to novel to international tour. Now, Rush drummer and lyricist Neil Peart, New York Times bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson, and acclaimed artist Nick Robles take it one step further with the Clockwork Angels graphic novel.What It Is: Owen Hardy, like all the people of Albion, has lived his whole life under the rule of The Watchmaker. His entire existence...