From the vault: Watch Rush perform “I’ve Been Runnin’” — a previously unreleased, unrecorded song that was performed at Laura Secord secondary school in St. Catharines in 1974 with original drummer John Rutsey. Plus an exclusive interview with Alex Lifeson where he discusses those early years. Watch Rush Perform “I’ve Been Runnin’,” Their Long-Lost Song [Premiere]
On this day in history 40 years ago, a young drummer from St. Catharines named Neil Peart officially joined Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee in RUSH… which is the line-up that has remained the same for the last four decades. Happy Anniversary RUSH! Virtual high-fives to all the fans for the last 40 years! Rushbackstage has highlighted some new swag rocking that first RUSH logo, so celebrate with a Rush Explosion koozie and put on that first record…
The Rush ReDISCovered LP Box release date is now April 29! Due to high-demand on the pre-orders, it was the only way to ensure delivery to everyone worldwide. Thanks for your understanding. If you haven’t already ordered, you can still pre-order your copy. In March of 1974, Rush released their self-titled debut through the band’s own indie label, Moon Records in Canada, and quickly sold out of the initial 3500 copies originally pressed. Moon Records would soon become Anthem Records, which launched in 1977, and continues to serve as the band’s only Canadian record company. To mark the band’s 40-year recording career, on April 29, 2014, Anthem/UMe will celebrate with …
Radio.com looks back at Rush’s 1974 debut album which turns 40 this month, and will be commemorated with a vinyl box reissue from the original Moon Records via Anthem/Universal Music release in April. Read the Not Fade Away article.
In March of 1974, Rush released their self-titled debut through the band’s own indie label, Moon Records in Canada, and quickly sold out of the initial 3500 copies originally pressed. Moon Records would soon become Anthem Records, which launched in 1977, and continues to serve as the band’s only Canadian record company. To mark the band’s 40-year recording career, on April 29, 2014, Anthem/UMe will celebrate with the vinyl reissue of the original Moon Records (pre-Mercury) release of Rush, as part of Universal’s reDISCovered vinyl series. Housed in a sturdy, custom box with a lift-off top, this landmark album is pressed on 200g, audiophile grade vinyl, from the original 1974 …
In 1975 Rush won the Juno for “Most Promising Group of the Year”. 38 years later they win their 8th Juno as their 20th studio album Clockwork Angels wins ‘Rock Album of the Year’!
Today RockBand made available a 3 pack of Rush songs in the Rock Band 3 Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox360, PlayStation3 and Wii. Rush Pack 01 features Fly By Night, from 1975’s album of the same name, followed by a live cut of one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll , Rush’s The Spirit of the Radio, and is rounded out by Caravan, a track off of Rush’s upcoming 20th studio album, Clockwork Angels, due out next year. Get your Rush Pack 01 at rockband.com now. Songs included in the Rush Pack 01 pack releasing Dec 13 on …
Neil Peart wrote a special story to Cleveland’s daily newspaper, The Plain Dealer, in light of the Time Machine DVD being recorded there, and where it all started for Rush in ’74. Read the story.
