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Offered Here: Rush 1995-2007 Neal Peart Single New Generation 747 Drumstick
Item Details: Capture the essence of progressive rock drumming history with this single Pro-Mark "New Generation" / Millennium II signature 747 Shira Kashi Oak drumstick, the exact model favored by Neil Peart from the mid-1990s through the late 2000s. This specific era of hardware defined Rush's legendary studio albums and live performances spanning from the 1996 Test for Echo tour through the 2007 Snakes & Arrows tour. The wooden stick features striking black and red graphics alongside Peart's distinct printed signature near the butt, making it an instantly recognizable and highly collectible artifact for any serious rock fan.
Neil Peart joined Rush in 1974 and became both the band's drummer and its principal lyricist, bringing literary and philosophical themes to songs such as "Tom Sawyer" and "The Spirit of Radio" while expanding what a rock drummer could play with complex time signatures and large, multi-percussion setups. In the mid-1990s he rebuilt his technique under jazz instructor Freddie Gruber, a reinvention heard on Rush's later work and in his extended live solos. Peart was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with Rush in 2013, and he remains one of the most studied and imitated drummers in rock.
Condition: Very good, unused
SKU: CLL2033