RUSH TO RELEASE SECTORS THREE BOX SETS SPANNING ENTIRE MERCURY RECORDS ERA ON NOVEMBER 21, 2011 Each Box Set To Include A Specially Mixed Album In 5.1 Surround Sound And Stereo On November 21, 2011, Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) will release three separate six-disc box sets which together spans their entire historic Mercury Records recording career. Each Sector contains 5 of their 15 Mercury albums in chronological order, all transferred to high resolution 96kHz/24-bit and digitally remastered for optimal quality. In addition, each volume includes an exclusive booklet packed with unpublished photos, original album lyrics and credits, and features one album from each set specially remixed on DVD in high …

“RUSH ‘TIME MACHINE’ will play in its entirety in HD & 5.1 at select US theaters Oct. 26th with added encore shows to follow! For movie theater locations and advance tickets, please visit http://www.rushtimemachinepremiere.com

Watch the trailer for RUSH TIME MACHINE 2011: Live In Cleveland here: http://bit.ly/oMXtlf

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Simply put, this DVD is a must-have for Neil Peart and Rush fans, musicians, or anyone interested in a collection of insights on live performance, beautifully shot and eloquently delivered. Brought to you from Hudson Music & Neil Peart, it features breakdowns, demonstrations & performances of classic drum parts from songs spanning the entire Rush catalogue. Over 6 hours of footage including Neil’s personal drum rehearsals, set-up and soundcheck footag, backstage interview with Neil, and a detailed discussion of classic Rush drum parts, with slow-motion, drums-only demonstrations and e-Book with transcriptions Check out all the features on this release here www.takingcenterstage.net

There will be theatrical releases in the US and internationally featuring Rush Time Machine 2011: Live in Cleveland and unseen footage from the VH1 Classics airing. It’s Rush in HD, on the big screen, and in a room full of Rush fans! Stay tuned with up to date theatre information here www.rushtimemachinepremiere.com Theatres and locations are constantly being added, we love to hear your suggestions to bring RUSH on the big screen to your hometown.

Rush have announced details for their various live releases from their wildly successful Time Machine Tour. On November 8, Rush will simultaneously release -TIME MACHINE 2011: LIVE IN CLEVELAND full concert on BluRay/DVD with bonus material -TIME MACHINE 2011: LIVE IN CLEVELAND full concert as 2 CD live album -MOVING PICTURES: LIVE 2011 on vinyl and digital formats Captured in April at Cleveland’s Quicken Loans Arena during the renowned trio’s extensive Time Machine World Tour, TIME MACHINE 2011: LIVE IN CLEVELAND marks the band’s first live album recorded at a show in United States, and a deliberate nod of gratitude to the first city to support Rush on its radio …

I would like to take a moment to thank all those fans and friends who participated in the GRAPES UNDER PRESSURE eBay auction to benefit GRAPES FOR HUMANITY CANADA. With your help we managed to raise over $50,000 dollars! When combined with monies raised in our other G.U.P. events we will be able to significantly improve the lives of disadvantaged and injured people around the globe and more immediately will aid THE HALO TRUST in establishing a pilot project in Savannakhet Province, Laos, to address the urgent problem of casualties caused by cluster bombs. Alex, Neil, myself and the entire G.U.P. Team, thank you from the bottom of our hearts!

NEW YORK, NY (AUGUST 31, 2011) – Roadrunner Records is pleased to announce a new worldwide partnership with Anthem Records and rock trio Rush. The band will remain on Anthem/Universal Music in Canada only. “We have tremendous respect for Roadrunner Records, and what Cees Wessels and Jonas Nachsin have built on a worldwide level. After years of Roadrunner pursuing the band, Tom Lipsky presented a deal that worked and the timing was right. We wanted to be at a label focused on the rock genre – and that’s Roadrunner,” said Ray Danniels, manager of Rush. “In another life I worked with Rush and their great management team more than 30 years ago …

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