If a Canadian rock band named RUSH is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the name Tom Sawyer, then this collection of vinyl covers is perfect for you. RUSH is the prog rock turned hard ...
Canada’s greatest power trio was assembled slowly, one piece at a time. Toronto guitarist Alex Lifeson co-founded Rush as a teenager in 1968, and a few months later, invited a childhood friend, ...
In a long and brilliant career, Canadian trio Rush were described in various ways. Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett proclaimed them “the high priests of conceptual rock”. Critic Robert Christgau, ...
LONDON - 1st JUNE: Bassist Geddy Lee, drummer Neil Peart and guitarist Alex Lifeson from Canadian Progressive rock group Rush posed in London during the Permanent Waves tour of England in June 1980.
Rush’s Rush 50 debuts on four U.K. charts, including a No. 5 entry on the Rock & Metal Albums list, giving the band its fifteenth top 10 on the tally. LONDON - 1st JUNE: Bassist Geddy Lee, drummer ...
These days, bands try to imitate Rush, but back in the late 1960s, the burgeoning Canadian prog-rock band was trying to emulate the groups they were hearing on the scene. Rush was an ever-evolving ...
When Foo Fighter Dave Grohl inducted Rush into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013, he said, “They did it from the ground up. No hype, no bulls***, without any help from the mainstream press — ...
For local drummer Matt Beeson, Rush was more than just a band, and Neil Peart was more than just a drummer. Beeson considered Peart — one of rock’s most revered rhythm makers as well as a voracious ...