Rush Archives

The Rush Mystique

Keith Spera from The Times-Picayune had a nice interview with Alex Lifeson. Some of the items touched on are the erosion of the Rush mystique, the band’s plans for the future and Alex’s desire to do a tour where they play nothing but unplayed material: We’ve got so much catalog. I’d love to do a tour where [...]

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“Working With Neil Peart”

Over the years I’ve been pretty “vocal” in various forums about things I’d like to see Rush do: add interactive content to their CD releases, make raw track files available for re-mixing, sell their music direct to fans via their site, etc. It’s great to see that Neil Peart is getting his entire drum set [...]

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Hey Ricky!

Photographer Ross Halfin has a great shot of Geddy Lee playing his old Rickenbacker 4001. Call me stuck in the past, but I just love that bass… the tone, the look… everything. It oozes “Rushness”.

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Dude, Where’s My Theme?

Ah well, you can’t win them all. I just updated WordPress to its latest version and now I’ve got to go back and re-do my customizations. I’m sure everyone is up-to-date regarding Rush and their tour, so I won’t bore you with any of those details. However, Neil Peart did post an update to his news site. [...]

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