“I believed we would not get back together. I thought Rush was a place Neil was not going to be able to go back to emotionally”: How Rush survived the 1990s and early 2000s

Rush returned to the stage in June 2002 after more than five years away, opening a tour for their album Vapor Trails in Hartford, Connecticut. The comeback was emotionally significant because drummer Neil Peart had effectively left music after the deaths of his daughter and wife in successive years,