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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Samples and New Geddy Interview

Walmart.com has audio samples available for all of the tracks. Interview with Geddy Lee done by the National Post, titled “Rush Unhurried”: “While there are no suites a la 2112 or fantasy epics like By-Tor and the Snow Dog on Snakes and Arrows, many of the songs recall 1978’s Hemispheres in using unexpected, angular chord changes. Coupled [...]

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Neil’s Comments on Aqua Teen Movie

Short interview with Neil Peart by the Toronto Star: “I’m a cheap device for exposition,” Neil Peart says over the phone from California, establishing two things straightaway. One: he knows his function in his role in the Aqua Teen Hunger Force movie. Two: He’s a comedy buff, who goes on to explain that he’s quoting an old [...]

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You’re Killin’ Me Smalls!

It’s well known that Geddy Lee is a baseball fanatic, but this recent article shows how deep his love for the game and collecting goes: “In addition to fantasy and following the Jays, Geddy has a museum-quality baseball memorabilia collection. He collects autographed baseballs and has recently gotten into collecting game-used items. Baseballs signed by Babe [...]

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