Rush announce reunion tour five years after the death of drummer Neil Peart

New York- New York (AP) – five years after their influential drummer and lyrics Neil Pirte died of glioblastoma, Canadian group Hurry announced reunion.

Monday, rush co -founders Geddy Lee And Alex Lifeson showed that for the summer of 2026 a 12-day tour of the city was planned, having stepped on the Kia forum in Los Angeles-where the group played its final show in 2015.

The reunion tour will end in Cleveland in September 2026. They will also fall into Mexico City, Fort -Urt, Texas, Chicago, New York and Toronto.

Occupying PEART's Place was awarded the German composer and producer Anika Niles. She previously toured with Jeff Beck.

“More than 10 years have passed since Alex and I performed Rush music with our dead group in the group and another Nile. Songs about life that we forced our cumulative hearts and souls in writing, recording and playing together on stage, ”wrote whether he wrote in his statement.

He added that he and Lifeson “cannot be more excited” to present Nilles to their fan base “who, as we know, will give her every chance to fulfill this almost impossible role”.

They also hope to add additional musicians to the fold for performances.

Earlier this year, the group released a collection of the best hits called “Rush 50”. It is noteworthy that this ended with the last songs that the group played at its final concert ten years ago.

Their tour 2026 is called “fifty something.”

“We are very pleased to support the FIFTY Shope tour, celebrate the group whose music resonated and inspired fans to the generation, and in honor of the Extraordinary Heritage of the Nile as a drummer and the lyrics,” the widow and daughter of Pirta, Carrie Natall Pirty and Olivia Pirte, shared in a joint statement.

“Nile’s music was the only one … When the group enters this new chapter, it promises to be in a real unforgettable one. We are glad to see how their new vision is unfolding, and to hear this legendary music live again. ”

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