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My friend Jason Carey, owner of JJC Photographic and and excellent musician, asked if I was interested in talking on camera about my interview with Neil Peart for Modern Drummer’s 1984 cover story.
Seeing Jason’s idea as an opportunity to address questions viewers had asked in response to the posted 1984 Peart interview, I gratefully accepted Jason’s offer.
The Neil Peart on Writing & Music video interview has two separate parts. Part 1 and Part 2. I bring that up because, as of this writing, Part 1 has been viewed 66,307 times, while Part 2 has been view 4,755 times.
Maybe I didn’t do a good enough job letting people know about Part 2 when I first posted it? So, here are the two parts side-by-side.
Read the original article: HERE
ABOUT SCOTT:
Scott K. Fish was part of the original team that created Modern Drummer, he started as a freelance writer in 1976 and was the Managing Editor of Modern Drummer magazine from 1980-1983. By the time he left in October 1983, he had written almost half of Modern Drummer‘s feature articles. His interviews and articles were enjoyed by readers and artists alike, his questions were not run of the mill, as Bill Bruford put it, your questions are about “life beyond the cymbals.”
Scott K Fish is a public relation, writing, marketing, and communications expert across all media, with a 25-plus year track record in high profile positions.
Scott is an extremely active blogger and he often posts the original interviews with the artists that he used as reference for his article. We encourage you to follow Scott’s blog at www.ScottkFish.com, we will continue to post one of his posts weekly.
Please consider contributing to support Scott’s ongoing writing. We need to support writers like Scott who continue to educate us, the readers, about important drummers, their contributions, and how their work has been so impactful. You can support him at the link: HERE
