a two-disc set, presents newly-recorded, in-studio footage of legendary
Neil Peart discussing his approach to soloing. Using a solo recorded in September, 2004 in Frankfurt, Germany as a framework, Neil talks about the concepts and technique behind each segment of this nine-minute tour de force, which is a feature of each Rush performance. Anatomy of a Drum Solo also features:
- Two explorations - completely improvised workouts at the drums, each over thirty-minutes long
- A never-before-released solo recorded in Hamburg, Germany in September, 2004
- "O Baterista," Neil's Grammy® Award-nominated solo
- Two full-band Rush performances from Frankfurt '04, all shot from the perspective of the drum cameras
BONUS FEATURES: Camera Option-during Neil's performance of "Der Trommler," the viewer can choose between the program edit and two, isolated cameras, for different views.
- Alternate Edits-during parts of Neil's analysis of "Der Trommler," the viewer can choose between the program edit, or an alternate edit with the playing example shown full-screen without Neil's commentary.
- Audio-only tracks, "Momo's Dance Party" and "Pieces of Eight," composed and performed by Neil, which can be accessed at various points in the program.
- Interview with Paul Northfield, Rush co-producer and engineer, and Lorne Wheaton, Neil's drum tech Lorne Wheaton setting up and talking about Neil's drumkit
- Two Rush performances from the perspective of the drum cameras Previously unreleased solo from Rush's 1994 Counterparts tour
