I'm just shocked," wrote rhythm guitarist and co-lead vocalist of KISS, Paul Stanley. His later life was filled with so much family tragedy. Peart died in Santa Monica, California, after being diagnosed with brain cancer. He lost his 19-year-old daughter Selena in August 1997. Neil Peart, the legendary drummer for the popular Canadian rock trio Rush, has died at age 67, the band announced Friday. Neil Peart, the drummer for the Canadian rock band Rush, died Tuesday at the age of 67, after battling cancer. Neal Peart has died after fighting brain cancer for years. Peart is survived by his wife Carrie Nuttall, whom he wed in 2000, and his daughter Olivia. However, the Peart family came into the limelight after the tragic death of Selena Taylor. Despite his fame, the Rush drummer was very private, so not much is known about his family life. Since she was the only child of the couple, Selena must have had a great childhood. Grohl also helped induct Rush into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013 Neil Peart’s daughter, Selena Taylor, was born on April 22, 1978, in Canada. Peart died on Januin Santa Monica, California after. He was called 'The Professor' for a reason: we all learned from him," Grohl continued. Neil Pearts sister Nancy Peart Burkholder has opened up about the passing of the RUSH drummer more than three and a half years. His power, precision, and composition was incomparable. And since that day, music has never been the same. It was the first time I really listened to a drummer. "I still vividly remember my first listen of 2112 when I was young. A kind, thoughtful, brilliant man who ruled our radios and turntables not only with his drumming, but also his beautiful words." "An inspiration to millions with an unmistakable sound who spawned generations of musicians (like myself) to pick up two sticks and chase a dream. The news was confirmed by his Rush bandmates Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson, who said: 'It is with broken hearts and the deepest sadness that we must. When Canadian prog-rock innovators Rush were inducted into the Rock. Neil Peart: 1952 - 2020 (Image credit: Fin Costello / Getty Images) The world of rock has paid tribute to Rush drummer Neil Peart, who died on Tuesday after succumbing to brain cancer. A year later, Selena's mother Jackie (Peart's common-law wife) dies of cancer, leading Peart to take a long sabbatical from the band where he rides his motorcycle across North America. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee died Jan. Rush drummer Neil Peart loses his 19-year-old daughter Selena to a car accident. "Today, the world lost a true giant in the history of rock and roll," said Dave Grohl, Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighters leader, in a statement to Rolling Stone Magazine. Neil Peart, of Rush, photographed in Cleveland on Dec. One of the founding members of one of the greatest Rock n Roll bands of all time. Sadly Neil Peart passed away earlier this week.
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