Updates and other random Rush stuff: year-end edition
Updated: 2011-12-30 19:07:00
: : RUSH IS A BAND A blog devoted to the band RUSH and its members , Neil Peart , Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Saturday , 31 December 2011 Blog Lyrics Videos Links Tour Store Contact Blogospheres Friday , December 30, 2011 Updates and other random Rush stuff : year-end edition Posted at 2:07PM comments 15 Back in 1976 Rush released their breakthrough 2112 album , which was to become one of the most important prog-rock albums of all time . Since then the album's name and title track have become a sci-fi pop-culture fixture showing up whenever a need arises to reference some far-off future year , random hotel room number , phone number or passcode . It's safe to say that when Rush was recording the album they had no idea it would have such a far-ranging impact , nor did the notion ever cross
: RUSH IS A BAND A blog devoted to the band RUSH and its members , Neil Peart , Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Saturday , 31 December 2011 Blog Lyrics Videos Links Tour Store Contact Blogospheres Friday , December 30, 2011 Rush wins Best Live Act in Planet Rock end of year poll Posted at 11:29AM comments 5 UK digital radio station Planet Rock have unveiled the results of their year-end poll and Rush won the award for Best Live Act thanks Lifeson_Times Here's what they had to : say Rush have got nothing left to prove . Their devoted fan base will turn out to see them whenever they can , and their albums will always sell . After nearly 40 years in the business you would think that they might be starting to rest on their . laurels . Wrong The Time Machine Tour 2011 may be their best live show for
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In our last video installment of the year, AllMusic editor Heather Phares talks about some of our favorite albums of 2011, including Danny Brown’s XXX, Fleet Foxes’ Helplessness Blues, Yuck’s self-titled debut, PJ Harvey’s Let England Shake, and Shabazz Palaces’ Black Up. See you in 2012 for another thrilling year of music.
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: RUSH IS A BAND A blog devoted to the band RUSH and its members , Neil Peart , Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Saturday , 31 December 2011 Blog Lyrics Videos Links Tour Store Contact Blogospheres Wednesday , December 28, 2011 Rush's 2112 coming to Rock Band DLC next week Posted at 11:46AM comments 5 The Rock Band website announced this morning that Rush's 2112 would be released as a download for the Rock Band video game next week , confirming rumors from earlier this month Rush's ambitious seven-part suite 2112 will come to the Rock Band Music Store to ring in 2012 In 1976, legendary Canadian rock trio Rush released their groundbreaking fourth studio album , 2112. With its opening track a 20-minute , seven-part suite known as 2112 Rush painted a picture of a sci-fi world in the midst of a
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Author: Ambient HurricanesSubject: Bandnames of famous progressive rock bandsPosted: December 25 2011 at 18:54Apparently, Rush got their name from a frantic come-up-with-a-name brainstorm session before their first gig. s they were "rushing" to think of a name, original drummer John Rutsey's older brother yelled down from the upper floor, "Why don't you call your band 'Rush'?"
: RUSH IS A BAND A blog devoted to the band RUSH and its members , Neil Peart , Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Saturday , 31 December 2011 Blog Lyrics Videos Links Tour Store Contact Blogospheres Friday , December 23, 2011 Updates and other random Rush stuff Posted at 11:46AM comments 27 UPDATE 12 24 : 10:06AM Here's some more Rush from the Sonic Elements Sonic Reality Progressive Rock Project the outro to Between the Wheels snip This past Wednesday we celebrated International Rush Day the 21st day of the 12th month or 21 12 as written in many parts of the world . The occasion has become an unofficial Rush holiday in recent years , and is always a lot of fun to celebrate . The big news of this past week was Rush finally wrapping up the recording of their upcoming Clockwork Angels album .
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: , RUSH IS A BAND A blog devoted to the band RUSH and its members , Neil Peart , Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Saturday , 31 December 2011 Blog Lyrics Videos Links Tour Store Contact Blogospheres Wednesday , December 14, 2011 Interview with Chromey owner Dean Bobisud , and Chromey team member Tom Bronkema Posted at 1:40PM comments 6 Chromey is the classic 1974 chrome Slingerland drum kit that Neil Peart used from 1974-1977 on Fly By Night Caress of Steel 2112 and All the World's a Stage The Critical Mass blog recently posted an interview with Chromey owner Dean Bobisud along with Chromey team member Tom Bronkema . Bobisud purchased the kit via an eBay auction back in 2009 restored it and for the past 2 years has been touring it around the country to raise money for charity with the help of
: RUSH IS A BAND A blog devoted to the band RUSH and its members , Neil Peart , Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Saturday , 31 December 2011 Blog Lyrics Videos Links Tour Store Contact Blogospheres Wednesday , December 14, 2011 Neil Peart TSN Radio interview now online Posted at 11:15AM comments 3 Neil Peart was a guest on TSN Radio thanks hermy yesterday afternoon at 5:30PM . Neil spoke for about 10 minutes about the rigors of touring drumming , how he stays in shape , the recording of the new album , the Hockey Theme and the TSN Snag the Snare contest The podcast is available on the TSN Radio website but for some reason it's a wav file instead of an mp3 and doesn't seem to play in the player on their site at least not for me . Although you can directly download the wav file at this link and
: RUSH IS A BAND A blog devoted to the band RUSH and its members , Neil Peart , Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson Saturday , 31 December 2011 Blog Lyrics Videos Links Tour Store Contact Blogospheres Tuesday , December 13, 2011 Alex Lifeson talks Clockwork Angels in new Guitar World interview Posted at 4:31PM comments 18 The latest edition of Guitar World magazine contains a short interview with Alex Lifeson where Alex gives an update on the recording of the band's upcoming Clockwork Angels album . From the : article Alex Lifeson stops short of calling Rush's upcoming Clockwork Angels a concept record , but he does admit that a theme runs through most the songs . We have Caravan and BU2B both of which we released already and played on the Time Machine tour , he says , referring to the group's