Neil Peart turns 61 on Thursday, September 12, and for once he's not celebrating on the road. Neil Peart News would like to wish the Professor a Happy Birthday, and hope he has a fun day.
To help celebrate, here are a few shots of Neil throughout his career:
The early years:
With his fellow co-workers (around 1975):
With KISS drummer Peter Criss:
First Modern Drummer interview in 1980:
Neil's portrait from Moving Pictures (one of my favorites):
The iconic shot of Neil playing his kit on the water:
On the set of his first instructional DVD, A Work in Progress:
During the recording of Vapor Trails. Photo by Carrie Nuttall (Neil's wife), from the book Rhythm and Light:
With the Stanley Cup during the recording of "The Hockey Song":
Narrating his most recent instructional DVD, Taking Center Stage: A Lifetime of Live Performances.
With his long-time drum tech, Lorne Wheaton, and the Time Machine/Clockwork Angels drum kit:
With the guys at work (photo by Andrew MacNaughton):
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