Neil Peart, Drummer And Lyricist For Rush, Dies At 67

Neil Peart, the drummer of the band Rush, passed away at 67 due to brain cancer. His bandmates expressed their sorrow in a statement. Rush, formed in 1968, reached its peak after Peart joined in 1974, producing numerous platinum albums and being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013. Peart retired in 2015 and is survived by his wife and daughter.

What was the cause of Neil Peart's death?

• Heart attack

• Brain cancer

• Accident

• Lung disease

How many years did Neil Peart battle with brain cancer?

• 5 years

• 3 1/2 years

• 2 years

• 1 year

In what year did Neil Peart join the band Rush?

• 1968

• 1990

• 1980

• 1974

What significant achievement did Rush accomplish in 2013?

• Won a Grammy Award

• Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

• Released their first album

• Performed their last concert

Who are Neil Peart's surviving family members?

• His wife and daughter

• His wife and son

• His brother and sister

• His parents