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Anatomy of a Drum Solo
Anatomy of a Drum Solo cover
DVD by Neil Peart
Released December 12, 2005
Recorded 2004 - 2005
Genre Progressive rock
Length 200 minutes
Label Hudson Music / Rounder Records
Producer(s) Neil Peart
Professional reviews
Neil Peart chronology
A Work In Progress
(2002)
Anatomy of A Drum Solo
(2005)
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Anatomy of a Drum Solo a two-disc set, presents newly-recorded, in-studio footage of legendary Neil Peart discussing his approach to soloing. Using a solo recorded in September, 2004 in Frankfurt, Germany as a framework, Neil talks about the concepts and technique behind each segment of this nine-minute tour de force, which is a feature of each Rush performance. Anatomy of a Drum Solo also features: The official DVD logo. ... Neil Peart of Rush. ... December 12 is the 346th day (347th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 19 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... It has been designated the: International Year of Rice (by the United Nations) International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO) 2004 World Health Day topic was Road Safety (by World Health Organization) Year of the Monkey (by the Chinese calendar) See the world in... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ... Progressive rock (shortened to prog, or prog rock when differentiating from other progressive genres) is an ambitious, eclectic, and often grandiose style of rock music which arose in the late 1960s, reached the peak of its popularity in the early 1970s, and continues as a musical form to this day. ... A record label is a brand created by companies that specialize in producing, manufacturing, distributing and promoting audio and sometimes video recordings (especially music videos), on various formats including compact discs, LPs, DVD-Audio, SACDs, and cassettes. ... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... Neil Peart of Rush. ... This 2-DVD box documents the work in progress of recording Rushs Test for Echo album, as well as Neil Peart in the studio. ... Neil Peart of Rush. ...

  • Two explorations - completely improvised workouts at the drums, each over thirty-minutes long
  • A never-before-released solo recorded in Hamburg, Germany in September, 2004
  • "O Baterista," Neil's Grammy® Award-nominated solo
  • Two full-band Rush performances from Frankfurt '04, all shot from the perspective of the drum cameras

BONUS FEATURES: Camera Option-during Neil's performance of "Der Trommler," the viewer can choose between the program edit and two, isolated cameras, for different views.

  • Alternate Edits-during parts of Neil's analysis of "Der Trommler," the viewer can choose between the program edit, or an alternate edit with the playing example shown full-screen without Neil's commentary.
  • Audio-only tracks, "Momo's Dance Party" and "Pieces of Eight," composed and performed by Neil, which can be accessed at various points in the program.
  • Interview with Paul Northfield, Rush co-producer and engineer, and Lorne Wheaton, Neil's drum tech Lorne Wheaton setting up and talking about Neil's drumkit
  • Two Rush performances from the perspective of the drum cameras Previously unreleased solo from Rush's 1994 Counterparts tour
Rush
Geddy Lee | Alex Lifeson | Neil Peart
John Rutsey
Discography
Albums: Rush | Fly by Night | Caress of Steel | 2112 | A Farewell to Kings | Hemispheres | Permanent Waves | Moving Pictures | Signals | Grace Under Pressure | Power Windows | Hold Your Fire | Presto | Roll the Bones | Counterparts | Test for Echo | Vapor Trails
Live albums: All the World's a Stage | Exit...Stage Left | A Show of Hands | Different Stages | Rush in Rio | R30: 30th Anniversary World Tour | Rush Replay X 3
Compilations: Archives | Chronicles | Retrospective I | Retrospective II | The Spirit of Radio: Greatest Hits 1974-1987 | Gold
Other records: Not Fade Away (Single) | Feedback (Cover album)
Related articles
Burning For Buddy | Burning For Buddy, Vol. 2 | Victor | My Favorite Headache | A Work In Progress | Anatomy of A Drum Solo


 
 

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