Neil Peart is the greatest drummer who has ever picked up a pair of drum sticks. Every since he joined the band Rush back in 1973, he has been enriching the world of progressive rock by using intricate and complicated drum fills. Neil Peart was influenced by many of the great drummers that came before him, such as
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Buddy Rich
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Gene Krupa
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Keith Moon
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John Bonham
He took the positive aspects of each of the drummers and made his own individual style that sets him apart from any other drummer that has ever played. His style was not only different, but it revolutionize the way that other drummers viewed themselves.
Information from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Peart
