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Peart died in Santa Monica, California, on Tuesday, after a battle with brain cancer.
Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Peart joined bandmates Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson in 1974.
On albums likeFly by Nighthe became known for his eclectic drumming technique.
In 2013, Peart and his bandmates were inducted into theRock and Roll Hall of Fame.
The band quit touring in 2016, withLifeson attributing the decisionto Pearts health.
In 2018, Lifeson confirmedRushs retirement, officially.
Peart is survived by his wife and daughter.
