You only get one first favorite band in life.
Luckily, mine was Rush, the seemingly dorky, yet extremely wise and musically capable trio from Canada.
Like many, I had fallen in love with the group due to the systematic dissection of the drum kit by one Neil Peart.
Peart, who passed away Jan. 7 at 67 years of age due to a battle with brain cancer, was quiet and flamboyant at the same…