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RUSH - Neil Peart's Drum Kit For 2008 Buddy Rich Memorial Concert Revealed

As previously reported, the 2008 Buddy Rich Memorial Concert is being held at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City on October 18th. It will feature a number of drum virtuosos and musicians including RUSH's Neil Peart, Nick Rich with THE BUDDY RICH BAND, John Blackwell (PRINCE), Terry Bozzio (FRANK ZAPPA), Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS), Jeff Berlin, Will Lee and Tommy Igoe. You can check out the complete details in this Sabian.com press release (here). NeilPeartDrumsticks.com has obtained a photo of the drum kit that Neil Peart will be using for the concert (courtesy Neil's drum tech Lorne Wheaton) - click photo to view. The concert will also be the debut of Buddy's 23 year old grandson Nick Rich playing for the first time in his grandfather's big band.

(Thanks Rushisaband.com)